potty mouth en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈpɒti maʊθ/
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
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(euphemistic, idiomatic) The characteristic of regularly using vulgar language, especially strong profanities.
Enough of my bathroom humour, my potty mouth.
2007 November 16, Janet Stewart, “Feral cats need someone to lend a hand”, in Winnipeg Free Press:
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(idiomatic) A person having this characteristic.
I’ve turned myself into a potty mouth. I swear. Too much.
2007 December 5, Mike Redding, “Just being honest, I swear”, in WCNC.com:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| potty mouths | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| pottymouth | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
wash one's mouth out · watch one's mouth
Synonyms
Translations (7)
ru гря́зный рот (characteristic) · pt boca-suja (characteristic) · fi rääväsuu (person) · fi rääväsuisuus (characteristic) · ru сквернослов (person) · pt boca-suja (person) · nl vuilbek (person)