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Meaning of put up or shut up

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

put up or shut up

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To desist from saying something unless one is able to prove it; to act in a manner that makes further talk unnecessary.

  2. To put oneself forward for election or cease disloyalty to the incumbent.