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shoves in the mouth

shoves in the mouth is the plural of shove in the mouth.

Meaning of shove in the mouth

Noun

shove in the mouth (plural shoves in the mouth)

  1. (UK, obsolete, slang) A glass of spirits drunk quickly in one go.
    • Then he's the most comfortable ghost I ever heard of; for Theodore and I saw him not a week ago taking a shove in the mouth at old Mother Murly's in St. Martin's Lane, with two or three underlings of the gallery about him […]Noctes Ambrosianae (volume 3, page 334)

Questions about shoves in the mouth

What is shoves in the mouth the plural of?
Shoves in the mouth is the plural of shove in the mouth.

Words near shoves in the mouth in the dictionary

  1. shovers
  2. shoves
  3. shoves about
  4. shoves around
  5. shoves down
  6. shoves in the mouth
  7. shoves it up your ass
  8. shoves off
  9. shoves on
  10. shoves over
  11. shoves something down someone's throat

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