Meaning of 'Down in the mouth'
What does the saying 'Down in the mouth' mean?
Idiom: Down in the mouth
Meaning:
If someone is down in the mouth, they look unhappy or depressed.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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