from mouth to mouth

from mouth to mouth {adv. phr.}

See: BY WORD OF MOUTH.

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[mouth] See: [BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON IN ONE'S MOUTH], [BUTTER WOULDN'T MELT IN ONE'S MOUTH], [BY WORD OF MOUTH], [DOWN IN THE DUMPS] or [DOWN IN THE MOUTH], [FOAM […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

loud mouth

[loud mouth] or [big mouth] {n.}, {slang} A noisy, boastful, or foolish talker. * /Fritz is a loud mouth who cannot be trusted with secrets./ * /When he has had […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[by word of mouth] {adv. phr.} From person to person by the spoken word; orally. * /The news got around by word of mouth./ * /The message reached him quietly […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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[word of mouth] {n. phr.} Communication by oral rather than written means. * /The merchant told us that the best customers he had were recommended to him by word of […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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