A fork of Rural Dictionary
French slang/argot expression to demand silence in a violent or immediate way: 1. shut up; shut your trap/gob/hole, etcetera. 2. While sufficient when used alone, is frequently combined with a descriptive noun that is usually insulting, vulgar or rude (often all three).
Continental French: Ta gueule connard !
(shut your trap, cunt/wanker/bastard!)
Quebecois French: Fermes ta gueule, ostie trou de cul!
(shut your trap, fucking asshole!)
International French: Ta gueule!
(shut it!)
Originally \"Gueule\" meant \"mouth of an animal.\" Today it can mean mouth, face, or throat.
The expression \"Ferme ta gueule!\" or simply \"Ta gueule!\" means \"Shut your mouth!\" or \"SHUT UP!\"