Mouthy
adj, noun, slang ·2 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
- 1 Alternative spelling of mouthie (“the mouth”). alt-of, alternative
"Alison says ‘Open your little mouthy and I’ll give you a pill’. I open my mouth like a baby bird and say ‘Tweet tweet tweet[’]. Incidentally, we are quite ruthless people in other respects, but behind closed doors…"
- 1 Overly talkative, insolent, and loud. derogatory, slang
- 2 Of a dog: inclined to bite or nip.
"An excellent way to redirect a “mouthy” dog's teeth to an appropriate object. Great exercise and the perfect outlet for family members who want to play roughly."
Example
More examples"An excellent way to redirect a “mouthy” dog's teeth to an appropriate object. Great exercise and the perfect outlet for family members who want to play roughly."
Etymology
From mouth + -y (adjectival suffix).
From mouth + -y (diminutive suffix).
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