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Definition of schtum noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

schtum

noun
 
/ʃtʊm/
 
/ʃtʊm/
(also shtum)
[uncountable]Idioms
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keep/stay schtum
  1. (British English, informal) to not speak
    • Police have appealed for witnesses, but it seems the locals are keeping shtum.

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