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单词 to give a mouthful
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to give a mouthful
c. A tirade or outburst of abusive language; esp. in to give a mouthful and variants.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > invective or abuse > [noun] > tirade of invective or abuse
invective1523
raila1529
philippic1592
steletic1653
Steliteutic1751
tirade1801
diatribe1804
tertullianade1819
blast1874
pop-off1935
mouthful1941
flak1968
1918 Aussie: Austral. Soldiers' Mag. Jan. 2/1 He vomited three mouthfuls of the great Australian slanguage over the figure on the road.]
1941 G. Legman in G. W. Henry Sex Variants II. 1175 Say a mouthful, to reprove or reprimand another homosexual verbally, incisively, and at great length.
1973 D. Potter Hide & Seek iv. 117 As Clyde touched her arm at the elbow, a gesture both proprietorial and questioning, she shook him off with a mouthful of venomous obscenities.
1999 Independent 3 May ii. 4/7 People flare up, lash out, ever eager to take their frustrations out on someone else. And in cities, women are just as quick to give a mouthful as men.
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