be quiet

intj
/biˈkwaɪˌət/US

Etymology

From be + quiet.

  1. derived from *kʷyeh₁-
  2. derived from quiētus
  3. derived from quiet
  4. inherited from quiete
  5. compounded as be quiet — “be + quiet

Definitions

  1. Remain silent. Sometimes used as a more polite synonym of shut up.

    • Sultan: I said your name was Rahneesh and that’s it! Now be quiet!

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