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单词 side-of-the-mouth
释义

Definition of side-of-the-mouth in English:

side-of-the-mouth

adjective ˌsʌɪdə(v)ðəˈmaʊθ
  • Designating a mode of speech in which words are uttered from the side of the mouth, typically in a thick drawl; designating a remark made in this manner. Also in extended use, designating a richly colloquial style of speech or writing.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in The Chronicle-Telegram. From side + of + the + mouth.

Definition of side-of-the-mouth in US English:

side-of-the-mouth

adjectiveˌsʌɪdə(v)ðəˈmaʊθ
  • Designating a mode of speech in which words are uttered from the side of the mouth, typically in a thick drawl; designating a remark made in this manner. Also in extended use, designating a richly colloquial style of speech or writing.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in The Chronicle-Telegram. From side + of + the + mouth.

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