(transitive) To confine. / (transitive) To completely surround or enclose. / (intransitive, dated) To settle down, or fall; to arrive; (said of evening, etc.)

plural of shutting

present participle of shut in

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shut in

(rare) The property of being shut.

(nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of shut

(usually imperative, rude) To stop talking or making noise; to shut up.

(informal) simple and obvious; easily decided

(transitive) To close (a building) so that no one can enter. / (transitive) To terminate (a business).

Closed up or off, as in a building that no one is to enter.