"shut the front door" meaning in English

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Phrase

Audio: En-au-shut the front door.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase|head=shut the front door}} shut the front door
  1. (minced oath, euphemistic, slang) shut the fuck up (usually expressing disbelief) Tags: euphemistic, slang Categories (topical): English minced oaths Synonyms: shut the fridge Related terms: STFU
    Sense id: en-shut_the_front_door-en-phrase-YsOhScA~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English euphemisms

Alternative forms

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