• Idiom – Put a sock in it
  • Meaning –  Be quiet. This expression is used to tell someone to stop making so much noise. Put a sock in it is an impolite expression and should be used with caution. This idiom is often used in a humorous way.
Example:
  • “Will you put a sock in it! I’m trying to finish my homework!”
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  • Is there an idiom like this in your country?
What is an idiom?

An idiom is a word or phrase that is not taken literally.  An idiom is an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its individual words, but has a separate meaning of its own.