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Meaning of can it | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To shut up, to be quiet; to quit doing something; to put an end to something.

idiomatic, imperative

Examples

“Can it, you two! I'm trying to work.”
“I told him to can it, 'cause he was getting to be annoying.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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