zip the lip

A form of zip one's lip — To refrain from or to stop talking; to be quiet; shut up.

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Meanings

verbzip the lip (third-person singular simple present zips the lip, present participle zipping the lip, simple past and past participle zipped the lip)

present singular third person zips the lip · participle present zipping the lip · participle past zipped the lip · past zipped the lip

  1. alternativeAlternative form of zip one's lip.
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APA

zip the lip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zip%20the%20lip

MLA

“zip the lip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zip%20the%20lip. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zip the lip,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zip%20the%20lip.

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