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mouthy

/ˈmaʊθi/

mouthyadjective

mouthier

Comp.

mouthiest

Super.

/ˈmaʊθi/

Translations

impertinentFamilier, souvent péjoratif ; se dit d’une personne qui répond avec insolence ou qui parle de manière déplacée.

He became mouthy with the police officer and was arrested for disorderly conduct.

Il s’est montré impertinent avec l’agent de police et a été arrêté pour trouble à l’ordre public.

Additional translations

charpentéSe dit surtout du vin ou d’une boisson : riche en bouche, avec une sensation de corps marquée.

Definitions

Informal, often disapproving. Tending to speak in a rude, outspoken, or insolent manner; inclined to “mouth off.”

He became mouthy with the police officer and was arrested for disorderly conduct.

Of food, drink, or other substances: having a pronounced or heavy mouthfeel; chewy or full-bodied.

The red wine was mouthy and robust, overwhelming the delicate salad.

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