Save-a-shut Edit Meaning

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1: The act of not shuting your van door when you get out because you know you are going to get back in shortly, in an effort to preserve the door mechanism.

2: The act of telling someone to, in a sense, shut up.

3: The act of saving or preserving anything, be it physical or otherwise.

1: "Hey, why don't you save-a-shut on that door?"

2: "How about you save-a-shut on that story?"

3: "You've had five beers already, how about you save-a-shut."

See save, sustain, uphold, preserve, maintain