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Meaning of 'Put a cork in it!'

What does the saying 'Put a cork in it!' mean?

Idiom: Put a cork in it!

Meaning:

This is a way of telling someone to be quiet.
Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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