English-Spanish translations for mouthful

• bocado
  Cabría pensar que esto es un gran bocado para lo que en el fondo es una idea muy simple. This is, one might think, rather a mouthful for what is essentially a simple idea.
  Un tercio de los alimentos de la UE -uno de cada tres bocados- pueden asociarse a la polinización de las abejas. A third of the EU's food - one in three mouthfuls of food - can be linked to bee pollination.
• mordisco
• muerdo

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