mouthful

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. The amount that will fit in a mouth.
2. (slang) Quite a bit.
3. Something difficult to pronounce or say.
4. A tirade of abusive language.

Adj

Bombastic or awkward.

Sinonieme

bite

morsel

gulp

draught

sip

taste

bit

pick

⛏️

puff

sup

swallow

thimbleful

swallowing in one gulp

basinful

some food

bubble

cud

downing

draft

handful

nosegay

Vertalings

bouchée

boccone

μπουκιά

hap

mondvol

gorgée

bocado

bocado

boccata

Happen

bocanada

mundvoll

Mundvoll

parola di difficile pronuncia

lokma

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: mouthful

Verwante met Nederlands: mondvol

Verwante met Duits: Mundvoll

Verwante met Deens: mundfuld

Verwante met Sweeds: munfull

Verwante met Yslands: munnfylli

In summary

From Middle English mouthful, mouth-full, mouthe full, equivalent to mouth + -ful. Compare Dutch mondvol (“mouthful”), German Mundvoll (“mouthful”), Danish mundfuld (“mouthful”), Swedish munfull (“mouthful”), Icelandic munnfylli (“mouthful”). Compare also West Frisian mûlfol (“mouthful”).