držet jazyk za zuby
/[dr̩ʒɛt jazɪk za zubɪ]/
Czechverb
Definitions
- 1.to hold one's tongue (to refrain from talking about something)
Synonyms & related words
Related words (1)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dьržati ęzykъ za zǫby, literally, “to keep one's tongue behind the teeth”.