Meaning of mouthful in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• The amount that will fit in a mouth.

  Example: He swallowed a mouthful of sea water when he fell in.

• Quite a bit.

• Something difficult to pronounce or say.

  Example: “She sells sea shells” is a bit of a mouthful to say.

• A tirade of abusive language (especially in the term “give someone a mouthful”)

adjective

• Bombastic or awkward.