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mouth

  • EN [ maʊθ , maʊð]
  • US [ maʊθ , maʊð]
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English definition

    Noun

  • 1. the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge;

    • "he stuffed his mouth with candy"
  • 2. the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening;

    • "she wiped lipstick from her mouth"
  • 3. an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge);

    • "he rode into the mouth of the canyon"
    • "they built a fire at the mouth of the cave"
  • 4. the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water;

    • "New York is at the mouth of the Hudson"
  • 5. a person conceived as a consumer of food;

    • "he has four mouths to feed"
  • 6. a spokesperson (as a lawyer)

  • 7. an impudent or insolent rejoinder;

    • "don't give me any of your sass"
  • 8. the opening of a jar or bottle;

    • "the jar had a wide mouth"

    Verb

  • 1. express in speech;

    • "She talks a lot of nonsense"
    • "This depressed patient does not verbalize"
  • 2. articulate silently; form words with the lips only;

    • "She mouthed a swear word"
  • 3. touch with the mouth

Example sentences

  • You don't know the facts, so keep your mouth shut!

  • The eyes, nose and mouth are parts of the face.

  • Illness finds its way in by the mouth.

  • The Nile divides at its mouth and forms a delta.

  • Don't tell him any secret — he's got a big mouth.

  • She had an ulcer in her mouth.

  • The gang tied up the security guard and put a gag in his mouth.

  • I don't want any mouth from you!

  • He opened his mouth to make a caustic retort.

  • That is correct; you took the words right out of my mouth.

  • Through his lack of attention to the game he had put his white stone into a " tiger's mouth " formed by three black stones.

  • This sounds strange in your mouth.

  • The nurse forced the food into his mouth.

  • His mouth looked deceptively gentle.

  • Saliva dribbled from the baby's mouth.

  • It tastes delicious, and makes one run at the mouth.

  • The mouth of the jar was chipped.

  • He put a grape into his mouth and swallowed it whole.

  • A smirk flickered at the corner of his mouth as he watched my struggle.

  • A thorough brushing helps to freshen up your mouth.

  • We have all had a shaky hand and a dry mouth before speaking in public.

  • You wouldn't be here now if she'd kept her mouth shut.

  • She puts a piece of plastic tubing in her mouth and starts siphoning gas from a huge metal drum.

  • Whenever I open my mouth I don't half waffle on.

  • Wipe the jam off my mouth, will you?

  • His hand shot to his mouth to stifle a giggle.

  • He opened and shut his mouth, unspeaking.

  • He cupped his hands around his mouth and called out for Diane.

  • Roll the wine around in your mouth, drawing in air at the same time.

  • Her mouth grew stiff with pain and distress.

Phrase collocation

  • mouth off &I{【俚语】}

    To express one's opinions or complaints in a loud, indiscreet manner.

  • a mouth to feed

    a person, typically a child, who has to be looked after and fed

  • be all mouth (and no trousers)

    (informal)tend to talk boastfully without any intention of acting on one's words

  • give mouth

    (of a dog) bark; bay

  • keep one's mouth shut

    (informal)not say anything, especially not reveal a secret

    • would he keep his mouth shut under interrogation?.

  • open one's mouth

    (informal)say something

    • sorry, I'll never open my mouth about you again.

  • watch one's mouth

    (informal)be careful about what one says

  • mouth off

    (informal)talk in an unpleasantly loud and boastful or opinionated way

    • he was mouthing off about society in general.

Slang

  • shoot ones mouth off

    • Stop shooting your mouth off. Nobody believes you any more.

  • Do you eat with that mouth? (=You eat with that mouth?)

    • That's a lot of foul talk. Do you eat with that mouth?

    • You talk dirt a lot. You eat with that mouth?

Meaning of mouth

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