The country singer, who has remained mum on her politics, will be performing at Monday’s inauguration.
  • @[email protected]
    2•6 months ago

    You might also see or hear “mum’s the word” as a way to tell those other than yourself to keep quiet, but that’s a bit archaic these days.

    I’ve heard the expression a few times but never actually understood what it meant! But yeah it’s never used in everyday language.

    • Flying Squid
      1•6 months ago

      I don’t know that I ever heard it said by anyone younger than the Boomer generation.