- shoot one's mouth off
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To make reckless or exaggerated statements.
George Jessel . . . is still shooting his mouth off as though nothing mattered except his own gift for wise-cracks.
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shoot one's mouth off — ► shoot one s mouth off informal talk boastfully or indiscreetly. Main Entry: ↑shoot … English terms dictionary
shoot one's mouth off — verb speak spontaneously and without restraint She always shoots her mouth off and says things she later regrets • Syn: ↑lip off • Hypernyms: ↑talk, ↑speak, ↑utter, ↑mouth, ↑verbalize, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
shoot one’s mouth off — tv. to brag; to tell secrets. □ Stop shooting your mouth off. Nobody believes you anymore. CD So you had to go and shoot off your mouth about the bankruptcy proceedings! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
shoot one's mouth off — informal talk boastfully or indiscreetly. → shoot … English new terms dictionary
shoot one's mouth off — 1. Boast. 2. Talk indiscreetly … A concise dictionary of English slang
shoot\ off\ one's\ mouth — • shoot off one s mouth • shoot off one s face v. phr. slang To give opinions without knowing all the facts; talk as if you know everything. Tom has never been to Florida, but he s always shooting his mouth off about how superior Florida is to… … Словарь американских идиом
shoot off one's mouth — or[shoot off one s face] {v. phr.}, {slang} To give opinions without knowing all the facts; talk as if you know everything. * /Tom has never been to Florida, but he s always shooting his mouth off about how superior Florida is to California./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
shoot off one's mouth — or[shoot off one s face] {v. phr.}, {slang} To give opinions without knowing all the facts; talk as if you know everything. * /Tom has never been to Florida, but he s always shooting his mouth off about how superior Florida is to California./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
shoot off one's mouth or face — idi shoot off one s mouth or face, Slang. a) to talk indiscreetly, make thoughtless remarks, etc b) to exaggerate; brag … From formal English to slang
shoot — ► VERB (past and past part. shot) 1) kill or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow. 2) cause (a gun) to fire. 3) move suddenly and rapidly. 4) direct (a glance, question, or remark) at someone. 5) film or photograph (a scene, film,… … English terms dictionary
