mouthful /'mauθful/give (one) a mouthful Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
say a mouthful
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1. v. phr., slang To say something of great importance or meaning; say more by a sentence than the words usually mean.
Usually in past tense. Tom said a mouthful when he guessed that company was coming to visit. A dozen people came. 2. v. phr., informal To vent one's honest opinion, even in anger. He sure said a mouthful when he told his boss what was wrong with our business. Antonym: GET AN EARFUL.
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mouthfulsee say a mouthful.
give (one) a mouthful
To abuse or bawl at one in anger. Primarily heard in UK. I'm absolutely activity to accord Pete a affirmation for not finishing the address on time.Learn more: give, mouthfulgive addition a mouthful
allocution to or bark at addition in an angry, abusive, or acutely analytical way; affirm at someone. British informalLearn more: give, mouthful, someone
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