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mean-mouthing

mean-mouthing is the present participle and gerund of mean-mouth.

Meaning of mean-mouth

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.

Questions about mean-mouthing

What is mean-mouthing the present participle and gerund of?
Mean-mouthing is the present participle and gerund of mean-mouth.

Words near mean-mouthing in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mean-mouthing (page history and authors); mean-mouth (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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