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poor-mouth

[poor mohth] / ˈpʊər ˌmoʊθ /








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We are not going to cry the poor mouth, other than to say the reality of this challenge is too much.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2011

But what is making Mancini put on the poor mouth?

From The Guardian • Sep. 24, 2010

And of course, he had the usual poor mouth.

From Duty, and other Irish Comedies by O'Brien, Seumas

It's no use pulling a poor mouth to me, my son.

From The Foolish Lovers by Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer)

Aw, she's a poor mouth, that woman, and not fit to hold a candle to Eleanor.

From The Foolish Lovers by Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer)




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