- another mouth to feed
- n infml
That's all we need, another mouth to feed — Еще один нахлебник. Только этого нам не хватало
Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . Глазунов С.А. . 2003.
another mouth to feed
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mouth to feed — a person (such as a child) who needs to be fed They can t afford another child. They already have too many (hungry) mouths to feed. • • • Main Entry: ↑mouth … Useful english dictionary
(a) mouth to feed — someone, especially a new born baby for whom you must provide food. With three small children and hardly any money, the last thing they needed was another mouth to feed … New idioms dictionary
a mouth to feed — a person, typically a child, who has to be looked after and fed how can they afford another mouth to feed? … Useful english dictionary
feed — [[t]fi͟ːd[/t]] ♦♦ feeds, feeding, fed 1) VERB If you feed a person or animal, you give them food to eat and sometimes actually put it in their mouths. [V n] We brought along pieces of old bread and fed the birds... [V n n] She fed him a cookie … English dictionary
mouth — mouth1 [ mauθ ] (plural mouths [ mauðz ] ) noun count *** 1. ) the part of your face below your nose that you use to eat and speak. The corners of your mouth are the two outside ends of it, and the inside top part of your mouth is called the roof … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mouth — I UK [maʊθ] / US noun [countable] Word forms mouth : singular mouth plural mouths UK [maʊðz] / US *** 1) a) the part of your face below your nose that you use to eat and speak. The corners of your mouth are the two outside ends of it, and the… … English dictionary
feed — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Feed is used before these nouns: ↑barley, ↑mill, ↑trough Feed is used after these nouns: ↑cattle, ↑satellite {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb 1 give food to a person/animal/plant ADVERB ▪ … Collocations dictionary
mouth — mouther, n. mouthless, adj. n. /mowth/; v. /mowdh/, n., pl. mouths /mowdhz/, v. n. 1. Anat., Zool. a. the opening through which an animal or human takes in food. b. the cavity containing the structures used in mastication. c. the structures… … Universalium
mouth — n. [[t]maʊθ[/t]] v. [[t]maʊð[/t]] n. pl. mouths (moutz) 1) anat. zool. anat. the opening through which an animal takes in food 2) a person or animal dependent on someone for sustenance: another mouth to feed[/ex] 3) anat. the oral opening or… … From formal English to slang
mouth — mouth1 W1S2 [mauθ] n plural mouths [mauðz] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(face)¦ 2 keep your mouth shut 3 open your mouth 4 (you) watch your mouth 5¦(entrance)¦ 6¦(river)¦ 7¦(bottle/container)¦ 8 big m … Dictionary of contemporary English
feed — 1 /fi:d/ past tense and past participle fed /fed/ verb 1 GIVE FOOD (T) a) to give food to a person or animal: Have you fed the cat? | He s so old and ill he can t feed himself any more. | feed sth to sb: Feed the food to the baby in small pieces … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
