callar la boca

Spanish

Verb

callar la boca (first-person singular present callo la boca, first-person singular preterite callé la boca, past participle callado la boca)

1. (idiomatic) to shut one's mouth; to shut up

Further reading

• “callar la boca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10