pipe down
To be quiet; to refrain from being noisyTo be quiet; to refrain from being noisy.
» Would you pipe down?
Ти не замовкнеш?
Meaning
3 senses(idiomatic, intransitive)To be quiet; to refrain from being noisy.
Pipe down, children. I'm trying to work.
beruhigen, herunterfahren
become quiet or quieter
(transitive)To dismiss from muster, as a ship's company.
(slang, transitive)Of a man, to have penetrative sex with a woman.
Examples
5 sentencesWould you pipe down?
Ти не замовкнеш? — deniko
If you have something to say, say it now or pipe down.
ruЕсли тебе есть что сказать, скажи это сейчас или заткнись. — marafon
deWenn du etwas zu sagen hast, dann sag es jetzt oder halt die Klappe. — Haehnchenpaella
Will you please pipe down?
Put the pipe down.
Pipe down, otherwise you will be hauled out.
deRuhe oder du fliegst raus. — virgil
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
The sex sense is related to lay the pipe.The sex sense is related to lay the pipe.
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Forms
pipes down, piping down, piped down, piped down| Base form | pipe down · to pipe down |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | pipes down |
| Present participle | piping down |
| Past simple | piped down |
| Past participle | piped down |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
4 phrasal verbsSynonyms
37 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb