Tear-mouth

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A blustering, boisterous person. obsolete
  2. 2
    An overactor. obsolete

    "You grow rich, do you, and purchase, you twopenny tear-mouth?"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Vociferous. obsolete

Example

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"You grow rich, do you, and purchase, you twopenny tear-mouth?"

Etymology

From tear + mouth.

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