Muet (en. Mute)

/mɥɛ/

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

Slang Meaning: Silent in a situation where one would be expected to speak.
Slang Example: He remains mute, as if he had swallowed his tongue.
Il reste muet, comme s'il avait avalé sa langue.
Slang Meaning: Not expressing oneself on a sensitive topic.
Slang Example: She is mute about her past; it’s a sensitive subject.
Elle est muette sur son passé, c'est un sujet sensible.