mouth of a sailor



mouth of a sailor

A tendency or proclivity to use coarse, rude, or vulgar language. I don't know what you're letting your son watch on television, but, for a fifth grader, he sure has the mouth of a sailor! My grandmother is the sweetest old lady you'll ever know, but, my lord, does she have the mouth of a sailor!
See also: mouth, of, sailor

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ThÉOphilete-o-FEELFrench
Hananias-Biblical Greek
BrendanBREN-dən (English)Irish, English
Misho-Georgian
Pennie['peni]
HedyHE-dee (German), HAY-dee (Dutch)German, Dutch