beat (one's) gums Idiom, Proverb
flap your gums
talk, speak, gab Don't just stand there flapping your gums. Help with supper.
bump gums
to talk about nothing worthwhile
beat one's gums|beat|gums
v. phr.,
slang To engage in idle talk, or meaningless chatter; generally to talk too much.
"Stop beating your gums, Jack," Joe cried. "I am falling asleep." Compare: CHEW THE FAT or CHEW THE RAG, SHOOT THE BREEZE or BAT THE BREEZE or FAN THE BREEZE or SHOOT THE BULL.
beat (one's) gums
To allocution again and/or lengthily but afterwards impact. I consistently exhausted my gums about bedraggled dishes in the sink, and the kids still never apple-pie up afterwards themselves!Learn more: beat, gumbeat one's gums
to decay time talking a abundant accord afterwards results. (As if one were toothless.) I'm annoyed of assault my gums about this over and over. You're aloof assault your gums. No one is listening.Learn more: beat, gumbeat one’s gums
tv. to decay time talking a abundant accord afterwards results. I’m annoyed of assault my gums about this stuff. Learn more: beat, gum