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smart-mouth (someone)
smart-mouth (someone)
To talk to someone in an irritatingly sarcastic, flippant, and/or witty manner. Don't smart-mouth me, son, or I'll whoop your backside! Mary got in trouble for smart-mouthing the teacher.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Hilde | | HIL-də (German, Dutch) | German, Dutch, Norwegian |
Booker | | ['bukə] | |
Debby | | DEB-ee | English |
Eilert | | AY-lert (Swedish) | Frisian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |
Jerrold | | JER-əld | English |
Milovan | | - | Serbian |