HAVE A PLUM IN ONE'S MOUTH

Meaning of HAVE A PLUM IN ONE'S MOUTH in English

Brit.

have an upper-class accent.

→ plum

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

S — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HAVE — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES As we have seen ▪ As we have seen in chapter four, women’s …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PLUM — Any of various trees in the genus Prunus of the rose family, and their edible fruits. In the U.S. and …
Английский словарь Британика
PLUM — I. ˈpləm noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English plum, plumme, plowme plum, plum tree, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOUTH — I. ˈmau̇th noun ( plural mouths ˈmau̇thz also -au̇z sometimes -au̇ths; -au̇ths especially in compounds whose meaning is “something having …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HAVE — I. (|)hav, (|)hev; as an auxiliary “ or _(h)əv or after a vowel v; before “to” usually |haf or |hef …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLUM — (n.) The edible drupaceous fruit of the Prunus domestica, and of several other species of Prunus; also, the tree itself, …
Английский словарь Webster
PLUM — plum 1 — plumlike , adj. /plum/ , n., adj., plummer, plummest . n. 1. the drupaceous fruit of any …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOUTH — — mouther , n. — mouthless , adj. n. /mowth/ ; v. /mowdh/ , n. , pl. mouths /mowdhz/ , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAVE — /hav/ ; unstressed /heuhv, euhv/ ; for 26 usually /haf/ , v. and auxiliary v., pres. sing. 1st pers. have …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOUTH — I. ˈmau̇th noun ( plural mouths ˈmau̇thz also ˈmau̇z, ˈmau̇ths; in synecdochic compounds like “blabbermouths” ths more frequently ) Usage: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLUM — noun a grape dried in the sun; a raisin. 2. plum ·noun a handsome fortune or property; formerly, in cant …
Webster English vocab
MOUTH — noun cry; voice. 2. mouth ·vt to make mouths at. 3. mouth ·noun the entrance into a harbor. 4. mouth …
Webster English vocab
PLUM — [plum] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE plume, modif. of L prunum plum, fr. Gk proumnon] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MOUTH — [mouth] n, pl mouths often attrib [ME, fr. OE muth; akin to OHG mund mouth and perh. to L mentum …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PLUM — fruit of the genus Prunus of the rose family (Rosaceae). Like the peach and cherry, it is a stone, or …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOUTH — also called Oral Cavity, or Buccal Cavity, in human anatomy, orifice through which food and air enter the body. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
PLUM — plum BrE AmE plʌm ▷ plums plʌmz ▶ ˈ plum cake BrE AmE ▶ ˌ plum ˈ duff BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PLUM — / plʌm; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. [ C ] a soft round fruit with smooth red …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — / wʌn; NAmE / number , determiner , pronoun ■ number , determiner 1. the number 1 : Do you …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOUTH — noun , verb ■ noun / maʊθ; NAmE / ( pl. mouths / maʊðz; NAmE /) PART OF FACE 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAVE — / həv; NAmE ; əv; strong form hæv/ verb , auxiliary verb ➡ irregular verbs ■ verb (In some senses …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLUM — I. plum 1 /plʌm/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: plume , from Latin prunum ; ⇨ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOUTH — I. mouth 1 S2 W1 /maʊθ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural mouths /maʊðz/) [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAVE — I. have 1 S1 W1 /v, əv, həv; strong hæv/ BrE AmE auxiliary verb ( past tense and past participle …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PLUM — n. 1 a an oval fleshy fruit, usu. purple or yellow when ripe, with sweet pulp and a flattish pointed …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MOUTH — n. & v. --n. (pl. mouths) 1 a an external opening in the head, through which most animals admit food …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PLUM — n. 1 a an oval fleshy fruit, usu. purple or yellow when ripe, with sweet pulp and a flattish pointed …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MOUTH — n. & v. n. (pl. mouths) 1 a an external opening in the head, through which most animals admit food …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PLUM — n.1 a an oval fleshy fruit, usu. purple or yellow when ripe, with sweet pulp and a flattish pointed stone. …
Oxford English vocab
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
MOUTH — n. & v. --n. (pl. mouths) 1. a an external opening in the head, through which most animals admit food …
Oxford English vocab
HAVE — I. AUXILIARY VERB USES /həv, STRONG hæv/ ( has, having, had) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLUM — ( plums) 1. A plum is a small, sweet fruit with a smooth red or yellow skin and a stone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOUTH — Pronounced /maʊθ/ for the noun, and /maʊð/ for the verb. The form 'mouths' is pronounced /maʊðz/. ( mouthing, mouthed) Frequency: …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLUM — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES plum pudding plum tomato COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN job ▪ He took over …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ONE — I. number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a fine one to talk (= you are criticizing someone for something you do …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MOUTH — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES chiselled features/chin/mouth/nose etc ▪ his chiselled good looks foot and mouth disease leaves a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PLUM — [adjective]Something that is plum(-coloured) is a dark purplish red colour.a plum shirta plum-coloured dress
Cambridge English vocab
MOUTH — (BODY PART) [noun] [C] - the opening in the face of a person or animal, consisting of the lips and …
Cambridge English vocab
PLUM — n. Any of various trees in the genus Prunus of the rose family, and their edible fruits. In the U.S. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOUTH — See: BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON IN ONE'S MOUTH, BUTTER WOULDN'T MELT IN ONE'S MOUTH, BY WORD OF MOUTH, DOWN …
Slang English vocab
PLUM — I. noun Plum is used before these nouns: ↑ brandy , ↑ tomato II. adj. Plum is used with these …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MOUTH — n. 25B6; noun open your mouth : lips, jaws; maw, muzzle; informal trap, chops, kisser; Brit. informal gob, cakehole; N. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MOUTH — n. 1 lips; maw, jaws, oral cavity, Technical stoma, Slang trap, kisser, muzzle, gob, chops, yap, US bazoo I want …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
MOUTH — See: BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON IN ONE'S MOUTH, BUTTER WOULDN'T MELT IN ONE'S MOUTH, BY WORD OF MOUTH, DOWN …
Словарь английских идиом
ONE — pronoun 1 BAD : Fluency in English is one of the best qualifications you can have. GOOD : Fluency in …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
PLUM — I сущ. 1) слива а) вид плодового дерева б) плод этого дерева French plum 2) а) изюм б) сорт десертного …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ONE — 1. числ. колич. 1) один (число 1) one book ≈ одна книга one million ≈ один миллион one half ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOUTH — 1. сущ.; мн. -s 1) а) рот, уста to close, shut one's mouth ≈ закрыть рот to open one's mouth …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HAVE — (полная форма); (редуцированные формы) 1. гл. 1) а) иметь, обладать (для разговорного стиля характерна форма have got) I had everything …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PLUM — plum.ogg _I 1. plʌm n 1. 1> бот. сливовое дерево, слива ( Prunus domestica ) 2> слива ( плод ) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ONE — one.ogg 1. wʌn n 1. 1> (число) один one and two make three - один плюс /и/ два - три …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MOUTH — mouth.ogg 1. maʋθ n ( pl mouths maʋðz ) 1. рот; уста in the mouth - во рту it sounds …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
IN — in.ogg 1. ın n 1. 1> (the ins) pl парл. разг. политическая партия, находящаяся у власти см. тж. 2> обыкн. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HAVE — have.ogg 1. hæv n 1. pl имущие the haves and have-nots - богатые и бедные; имущие и неимущие ( люди, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

Concise Oxford English vocab

← HAVE A LOCK ON N. AMER. HAVE A SCREW LOOSE→