Phrase Hound found 266 phrases and 172 compound words that contain mouth. The most common are listed below. Open mouth in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 266
- word of mouthThe verbal means of passing on information; viva voce.
- big mouthThe mouth of someone who talks too much, especially by making exaggerated claims or by inappropriately revealing information.
- hand-to-mouthInvolving immediate consumption (especially of food) with no provision for the future; having barely enough to survive, in poverty
- mouth-to-mouthMouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
- corner of the mouthThe side of the mouth where the upper and lower lips join.
- dry mouthAbnormal dryness of the mouth
- down in the mouthSad or discouraged, especially as indicated by one's facial appearance.
- foot and mouthEllipsis of foot-and-mouth disease.
- Mouth disease
- river mouthThe area where a river flows into a larger body of water.
- foot-and-mouth diseaseA highly contagious and sometimes fatal viral disease that can affect animals with cloven hooves.
- mouth musicThe vocal imitation of instrumental music.
- run at the mouthTo speak ceaselessly or without end.
- mouth barA bar that forms in the middle of an estuary or of a channel in a river delta.
- mouth-to-mouth resuscitationA first-aid technique to return an unconscious person's respiration by pressing the rescuer's mouth against the mouth of the patient and blowing air into his/her lungs.
- roof of the mouthThe upper internal surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavities, found in humans and some other mammals.
- mouth feelAlternative form of mouthfeel: A feeling (other than taste) perceived inside the mouth.
- mouth breathingLong-term breathing through the mouth, often caused by an obstruction to breathing through the nose.
- potty mouthThe characteristic of regularly using vulgar language, especially strong profanities.
- mouth offTo complain or otherwise express oneself in a loud, immoderate manner.
- lower mouthThe lower jaw.
- don't look a gift horse in the mouthOne should not unappreciatively question or inspect a gift too closely.
- dirty mouthThe characteristic of regularly using vulgar language or profanity.
- cotton-mouthAlternative form of cottonmouth: An oral dryness often associated with certain medicines and recreational drugs.
- motor mouthAlternative form of motormouth: One who talks very quickly or incessantly; a chatty or loquacious person.
Compound words 172
- PlymouthA placename:
- mouthpieceA part of any device that functions in or near the mouth, especially:
- MonmouthA town and community with a town council in Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO5012).
- mouthfulThe amount that will fit in a mouth.
- FalmouthA town, port, and civil parish with a town council in south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8132).
- DartmouthA town, civil parish, and port in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8751).
- WeymouthA town and civil parish (with a town council) in Dorset, England, previously in Weymouth and Portland district (OS grid ref SY6779).
- YarmouthA placename:
- loudmouthOne who talks too much or too loudly, especially in a boastful or self-important manner.
- smallmouthA species of freshwater bass, Micropterus dolomieu, native to central North America but widely introduced throughout Canada and the United States as a game fish.