On the other hand one does not want to arrive “poor-mouthing it” in some outrageous turtleneck and West Eighth Street bell-jean combination, as if one is “funky” and of “the people.”
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Poormouth
Synonyms for "poormouth"
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4 translations across 4 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 哭窮 /哭穷 verb (claim to be poor)
Finnish
1 entries- väittää olevansa köyhä verb (claim to be poor)
Irish
1 entries- déan béal bocht verb (claim to be poor)
Russian
1 entries- прибедняться verb (claim to be poor)
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