Thesaurus results for MOUTHING (OFF)

mouthing (off)

verb

present participle of mouth (off)

as in speaking

to talk as if giving an important and formal speech some crank mouthing off in the center of town to anyone who would listen

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His script had been passed on all around town since 2016, with Baum saying it at one point involved 50 speaking parts, dozens of locations, and sprawled to 200 pages.

Brian Welk, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
Huppert was speaking onstage at the New York Film Festival with fest Artistic Director Dennis Lim, about A Traveler’s Needs.

Dade Hayes, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024

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