mouthful


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mouthful/ˈmaʊθfʊl/
noun (pl. mouthfuls)
  • 1 a quantity of food or drink that fills or can be put in the mouth.
  • 2 a long or complicated word or phrase.
– phrases
give someone a mouthful Brit. informal talk to someone in an angry or abusive way.
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