Plural for a quantity of food that fills or can be put in the mouth
“A mouthful of peanuts with some salt and vinegar crisps, that works just fine.”
Plural for a quantity of drink that fills or can be put in the mouth
“She sipped a mouthful of ale, chewed a mouthful of fish and bread, still staring at me.”
Plural for an angry or critical speech or rant
“The phone rang again almost immediately and I knew she had pressed redial, ready to give me a mouthful about insolence.”
Plural for an incidental remark, especially in a court of law
Plural for the act of inhaling
Plural for a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief
Plural for a large, extremely hard, boiled candy, typically spherical
Plural for a dish, or a set of dishes served together, forming one of the successive parts of a meal
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