"cucirsi la bocca" meaning in Italian

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  "etymology_text": "Literally, “to sew one's mouth”.",
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      "form": "cucìrsi la bocca",
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      "form": "mi cùcio la bocca",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "mi cucìi la bocca",
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        "past",
        "singular"
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      "form": "cucìto la bocca",
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        "participle",
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          "english": "If you was, why, you could use your stick, an' women folks'd sniffle their nose an' creep-mouse aroun'.\n(literally, “If you were doing it, well, then the stick - you could use it, and women would lower their heads and shut up.”)",
          "ref": "2013, John Steinbeck, translated by Sergio Claudio Perroni, Furore [The Grapes of Wrath], Bompiani, page 367",
          "text": "Se lo facevi, be', allora il bastone lo potevi usare, e le donne calavano la testa e si cucivano la bocca.",
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        "to shut up; to seal one's lips"
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  "word": "cucirsi la bocca"
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          "english": "If you was, why, you could use your stick, an' women folks'd sniffle their nose an' creep-mouse aroun'.\n(literally, “If you were doing it, well, then the stick - you could use it, and women would lower their heads and shut up.”)",
          "ref": "2013, John Steinbeck, translated by Sergio Claudio Perroni, Furore [The Grapes of Wrath], Bompiani, page 367",
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