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Mum's the word

Mum1) Expression from Cervantes 2) Slogan for the discreet 3) Surprise-party admonition
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Mum`s the word

Mum`s the word logo #21000 Mum`s the word is a popular English idiom. It is related to an expression used by William Shakespeare, in Henry VI, Part 2. == Meaning == `Mum`s the word` means to keep quiet, to say nothing. `Mum` is a Middle English word meaning `silent`. The word may be derived from the `mummer` who does pantomime and just acts without saying anything...
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