Phrase Hound found 146 phrases and 29 compound words that contain teeth. The most common are listed below. Open teeth in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 146
- Teeth whitening
- false teethDentures.
- front teethThe incisors.
- kick in the teethA humiliating insult or instance of bad treatment, especially when one is expecting friendship or in need of support; a sudden and unexpected setback; a strong rebuff.
- brush one's teethTo clean one's teeth, especially by using a toothbrush and toothpaste. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- arm to the teethTo equip thoroughly with weapons.
- bone apple teethAlternative form of bone apple tea: Eggcorn of bon appétit.
- Turkey teethUnnaturally white, straightened teeth, especially from an overseas dentist.
- grit one's teethTo clench one's teeth together tightly because of pain, anger, frustration, or self-assurance.
- dragon's teethSquare-pyramidal fortifications of reinforced concrete to impede the movement of tanks and mechanised infantry.
- by the skin of one's teethBarely; closely; by a narrow margin; with nothing to spare.
- lie through one's teethTo tell an obvious untruth.
- baby teethplural of baby tooth: a tooth which will be replaced as a child ages, as opposed to an adult permanent tooth; a milk tooth
- egg teethplural of egg tooth: A small, sharp, cranial protuberance used by offspring to break or tear through the egg's surface during hatching.
- eye teethplural of eye tooth: A canine tooth of the upper jaw in humans.
- gold teethplural of gold tooth: A tooth restoration or decorative cover made from gold or gold alloy.
- milk teethplural of milk tooth: Any tooth of the first set of teeth of young people (or animals).
- permanent teethThe second set of teeth formed in diphyodont mammals.
- primary teethplural of primary tooth: A milk tooth.
- purple teethplural of purple tooth: Trichaptum biforme.
- summer teethAlternative form of summerteeth: An incomplete set of teeth.
- temporary teethplural of temporary tooth: milk tooth
- wisdom teethplural of wisdom tooth: One of the four (one upper and one lower on each side) rearmost molars in humans, which typically develop between ages 18-24.
- wolf teethplural of wolf tooth: One of the small, peg-like teeth just in front of (or rostral to) the first cheek teeth of horses and other equids.
- weeping and wailing and gnashing of teethConsternation; worry.
Compound words 29
- teethlessSynonym of toothless (“without teeth”).
- teethiesTeeth.
- teethfulToothy; showing the teeth.
- teethySynonym of toothy: Having prominent teeth.
- foreteethplural of foretooth: A front tooth.
- teethlikeResembling teeth; toothlike.
- teethmarkA mark or imprint left by teeth
- teethridgeSynonym of alveolar ridge: A ridge that forms the borders of the maxilla and the mandible and contains the alveoli of the teeth.
- teethlyOf or pertaining to teeth; dental; full of teeth.
- teethacheSynonym of toothache: A pain or ache in a tooth.