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put words in someone's mouth
put words in someone's mouth
put words in someone's mouth
Tell what someone should say, as in
Give Janey a chance to answer my question; don't put words in her mouth
. This graphic term appeared in the Bible (II Samuel 14:3): "So Joab put words in her mouth." Also see
take the words out of one's mouth
.
See also:
mouth
,
put
,
word
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Steve
[sti:v]
Hulda
['hʌldə]
Georgia
JOR-jə
(English)
English, Greek
Booker
['bukə]
Straton
-
Ancient Greek
ZÁViŠ
-
Czech
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