Zip it, mister

Meaning

An informal and demanding way to tell someone to be quiet immediately. It is often used by parents or authority figures to shut down a backtalker.

Authoritative, sassy

Used in a sentence

• I am tired of your complaining so zip it, mister.
• He tried to keep arguing with the referee until the coach told him to zip it, mister.
• My mom told me to zip it, mister, when I started making excuses for not doing the chores.