English-Finnish translations for mouthful

• suullinen

Definition of mouthful

• The amount that will fit in a mouth
• Quite a bit
• Something difficult to pronounce or say
• A tirade of abusive language (especially in the term “give someone a mouthful”
• Bombastic or awkward

Examples

• He swallowed a mouthful of sea water when he fell in
• “She sells sea shells” is a bit of a mouthful to say

Related words

• mouthful of marbles
• snatch a mouthful
• a bit of a mouthful