How to Say ‘Shut the fuck up!’ in Spain Spanish
¡Cállate la puta boca!
💬 Usage Tip: A harsh way to demand silence.
🇪🇸 In Spain: Very offensive; should be used with great caution.
Phrase Breakdown
¡Cállate
Shut up
Command for someone to stop talking.
¡Cállate ya!
Shut up already!
la puta
the damn
Vulgar intensifier.
¡La puta vida!
The damn life!
boca!
mouth!
Specifying what should be shut.
¡Cierra la boca!
Close your mouth!
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Cállate
[kahl-yah-teh]
shut up
A command to stop speaking.
Cállate ya.
Shut up already.
la
[lah]
the
Definite article indicating a specific noun.
El sol.
The sun.
puta
[poo-tah]
bitch
A derogatory term for a woman.
Ella es una puta.
She is a bitch.
boca
[boh-kah]
mouth
The part of the face used for speaking.
Cierra la boca.
Close the mouth.
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