mouthy
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The mouthy pool shark Minnesota Fats is given as much attention as the babushka Lyudmila Borisovna—an anti-Nazi broadcaster whom Joseph Goebbels called the witch of the Kremlin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
The only instance in which Sturdivant will talk back is if he’s repeatedly burning the same mouthy defender.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2023
So he sent director Greta Gerwig a demo with a few lines — including a deliciously mouthy lyric about “blonde fragility.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 17, 2023
Gemma says Amarii "got a bit mouthy" but wasn't "any kind of threat to anybody", and the reaction was over the top.
From BBC ● May 25, 2023
"Then you'd better grab your mouthy sword and take care of it."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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Pazcoguin’s book is subtitled, “The Making of a Rogue Ballerina,” and she quickly establishes herself as the mouthier, hard-partying alternative to the perfumed diva stereotype.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2021
For their sequel, the Next Generation stalwarts will do battle with a creature even meaner and mouthier than the Borg: the McEnroe.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Yes, put him in there with the brashest and mouthiest player you can find.
From Golf Digest ● Nov. 24, 2018
The mouthiest of them all typically start with the same word.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 31, 2018
I reckon they just went out on a few estates, picked the mouthiest, rudest, funniest kids they could find, put them in a classroom and told them to be themselves.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 22, 2010
But you know as well as I, Lord, he’s one of the mouthiest so and so’s that ever wore socks.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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