单词 | foot-in-mouth |
释义 | foot-in-mouth[ foot-n-mouth ] / ˈfʊt nˈmaʊθ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR foot-in-mouth ON THESAURUS.COM adjective(of a statement) inappropriate, insensitive, or imprudent. Origin of foot-in-mouthFirst recorded in 1965–70; from idiomatic phrase put one's foot in one's mouth Words nearby foot-in-mouthfoothold, footie, foot in both camps, have a, footing, footing piece, foot-in-mouth, foot-in-mouth disease, foot in one's mouth, put one's, foot in the door, get one's, foot-lambert, footle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for foot-in-mouth
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