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mouthie

mouthie noun: the mouth.

Noun

mouthie (plural mouthies)

  1. (childish) The mouth.
    • “[…] what on earth is the matter that your little mouthie is bleeding that way like a sheep?”1865, [Susan Stirling], “At the Ramsays on a Party Day”, in Sedgely Court: A Tale, volume I, Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, page 78
    • Closed thine eyes and little mouthie; […][between 1870 and 1892?], John Blair, “Foreign Poets”, in Collection of Rhymes, &c., Parkhill, Ont.: […] the Gazette Printing House, part II, page 11

Examples of mouthie in a sentence

  • Open wide the little mouthie, / Pop one finger in!1900 March, “Fingerings”, in The Educational Review, St. John, N.B., page 233, column 1:
  • After cleaning myself up and wiping her cute little mouthie, she was at it again.1948 December, Cynthia Medley, “Letter To A Friend”, in The Epaulet, volume IX, number 1, the Students of Mary Washington College of the...
  • You throw ’em and the dogs go and pick ’em up with their mouthies.1909, Alexander F., Isabel C. Chamberlain, “Studies of a Child. IV. “Meanings” and “Definitions” in the Forty-Seventh and Forty-Eighth...
  • Putting the lobster in your little mouthie.1989, Daniel Pinkwater, “Psychopathia Snacksualis”, in Fish Whistle: Commentaries, Uncommontaries and Vulgar Excesses, Addison-Wesley...

Forms of mouthie

pluralmouthies
alternative formmouthy

Origin of mouthie

From mouth + -ie.

Questions about mouthie

What does mouthie mean?
Mouthie means the mouth.
How do you use mouthie in a sentence?
Open wide the little mouthie, / Pop one finger in!
What part of speech is mouthie?
Mouthie is a noun.
What is the plural of mouthie?
The plural of mouthie is mouthies.

Words near mouthie in the dictionary

  1. mouthgasms
  2. mouthguard
  3. mouthguards
  4. mouthhook
  5. mouthhooks
  6. mouthie
  7. mouthier
  8. Mouthiers-sur-Boëme
  9. mouthies
  10. mouthiest
  11. mouthily

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