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bad–mouth
verb \ˈbad-ˌmau̇th, -ˌmau̇th\
: to say bad things about (someone or something) : to criticize (someone or something)
Full Definition of BAD-MOUTH
transitive verb
: to criticize severely
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First Known Use of BAD-MOUTH
1941
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