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mean-mouth

mean-mouth verb: to speak unkindly and critically about; to badmouth.

Verb

mean-mouth (third-person singular simple present mean-mouths, present participle mean-mouthing, simple past and past participle mean-mouthed)

  1. (transitive) To speak unkindly and critically about; to badmouth.

Forms of mean-mouth

third-person singular presentmean-mouths
present participlemean-mouthing
past participlemean-mouthed
pastmean-mouthed

Questions about mean-mouth

What does mean-mouth mean?
Mean-mouth means to speak unkindly and critically about; to badmouth.
What part of speech is mean-mouth?
Mean-mouth is a verb.
What is the past tense of mean-mouth?
The past tense of mean-mouth is mean-mouthed.

Words near mean-mouth in the dictionary

  1. mean well
  2. mean white
  3. mean whites
  4. mean world syndrome
  5. mean'st
  6. mean-mouth
  7. mean-mouthed
  8. mean-mouthing
  9. mean-mouths
  10. mean-mug
  11. mean-mugged

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