beat gums

beat one's gums

to waste time talking a great deal without results. (As if one were toothless.) I'm tired of beating my gums about this over and over. You're just beating your gums. No one is listening.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Phestos	-	Biblical Greek
Wigmar	-	Ancient Germanic
Dulcinea	-	Literature
Muireall	-	Scottish
Geiger	['gaigə]
Serafima	sye-rah-FEE-mah (Russian), see-rah-FEE-mah (Russian), se-rah-FEE-mah (Macedonian)	Russian, Macedonian