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
Mstislavmstee-SLAHF (Russian)Czech, Russian, Medieval Slavic
Mukesh-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali
Stephenson['sti:vnsn]
Zhenya-Russian, Bulgarian
PerttiPERT-teeFinnish
BÓThildr-Ancient Scandinavian