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| mouth·ful [ mówth fl ] (plural mouth·fuls) |
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1. quantity of food or drink: the amount of food or drink that can comfortably be held in the mouth at one time
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2. small amount of food: only a very little amount to eat
 You can't go all day on a mouthful of food like that.
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3. hard-to-pronounce word or phrase: a word or phrase that is hard to pronounce because of its unfamiliar sound combinations
 Her last name's a mouthful!
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say a mouthful to say something that is very meaningful or profound
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