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Keep shtum
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
Not tell anyone; especially, keep silent about something that may be sensitive or secret.
"If I tell you, you have to promise to keep shtum about it."
Synonyms
keep schtum
shush
button one's lip
say the quiet part loud
hush up
shut one's mouth
put a sock in it
sneck up
guard one's tongue
shoosh
hold one's jaw
talk out of school
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