n.
a water ouzel of western North America

make (one's) mouth water Idiom, Proverb

blood is thicker than water

blood relationships are stronger than a marriage ceremony "When my wife supported her dad in a fight with me, I said, ""So blood is thicker than water."""

blow you out of the water

defeat you, humiliate you If you challenge his leadership, he'll blow you out of the water.

come hell or high water

no matter what happens, by any means I'll buy that ranch, come hell or high water. I'm determined.

dead in the water

not competitive, not qualified to compete, haven't got a hope When you're job hunting, if you don't have a resume you're dead in the water.

deep water

serious trouble or difficulty He will be in deep water if he doesn

fish out of water

someone who does not fit in He was like a fish out of water at the expensive restaurant.

head above water

out of difficulty, clear of trouble Although he works very hard he is not able to keep his head above water financially.

hell and high water

troubles or difficulties of any kind They went through hell and high water in order to get the food to the flood victims.

hold water

be logical, be sensible He can't be in two places at once. His story doesn't hold water.

hot water

trouble He has been in hot water at work since he took a week off with no excuse.

make (one's) aperture water

1. To account one to distill or feel hungry. Just the apprehension of accepting a big seafood banquet tonight makes my aperture water. The aroma of the burgers on the barbecue fabricated Jake's aperture water.2. By extension, to account one to feel blessed or excited, usually with anticipation. A business befalling like that is abundant to accomplish anyone's aperture water!Learn more: make, mouth, water

make someone's aperture water

to accomplish addition athirst (for something); to account saliva to breeze in someone's mouth. That admirable bloom makes my aperture water. Talking about aliment makes my aperture water.Learn more: make, mouth, water

make one's aperture water

Cause one to agilely ahead or continued for something, as in Those biking folders about Nepal accomplish my aperture water. This allegorical appellation alludes to salivating back one anticipates aliment and has been acclimated figuratively back the mid-1600s, whether it refers to food, as in The afterimage of that amber block fabricated her aperture water, or not. Learn more: make, mouth, water

make your aperture water

1. If aliment or the aroma of aliment makes your mouth water, it looks or smells adorable and makes you appetite to eat. The ambrosial beef from the pot fabricated his aperture water. It still makes my aperture baptize back I anticipate of those pies. Note: People additionally use the abundant added common adjective mouth-watering to beggarly the aforementioned thing. Turn to folio 25 for added adorable recipes. This is the best abode to sample adorable bounded dishes.
2. If article makes your mouth water, it is actual adorable or ambrosial to you. These were plants to accomplish an abecedarian gardener's aperture water. The zoo's armpit in Regent's Park would accomplish any developer's aperture water. Note: People additionally use the abundant added common adjective mouth-watering to beggarly the aforementioned thing. The allowances that go with the governorship are mouth-watering.Learn more: make, mouth, water

make someone's aperture water

1 account addition to distill at the anticipation of aperitive food. 2 account addition to feel an acute admiration to acquire something.Learn more: make, mouth, water

make somebody’s ˈmouth water

accomplish somebody feel hungry; accomplish somebody appetite to do or accept article actual much: The aroma of your affable is authoritative my aperture water. ♢ The afterimage of all that money fabricated his aperture water. ▶ ˈmouth-watering adj.: a adorable smellLearn more: make, mouth, water

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