poor mouth
- a person who claims to be poor in order to benefit from others
- claim to be poor;talk disparagingly about
verb: poor-mouth, 3rd person present: poor-mouths, gerund or present participle: poor-mouthing, past tense: poor-mouthed, past participle: poor-mouthed
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a person who claims to be poor in order to benefit from others I am not crying the poor mouth but only telling it as it is
動詞
- 1. claim to be poor the poor-mouthing museum is not exactly eager to publicize this good fortune
- 2. talk disparagingly about don't let those girls poor-mouth you