flap (one's) gums



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flap (one's) gums

To chatter or blather. Quit flapping your gums—I need some quiet so I can think! Whenever Charlie starts to flap his gums, I can't get in a word!
See also: flap, gum

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Velvel-Yiddish
RaimoRIE-moFinnish
Teofilate-aw-FEE-lah (Polish)Italian, Polish
LÝDia-Slovak, Faroese
Yngvi-Norse Mythology
Rona (1)RO-nəEnglish