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make_mouths_at
make mouths at
English
Verb
make mouths at (third-person singular simple present makes mouths at, present participle making mouths at, simple past and past participle made mouths at)
- (dated) To make faces at (someone), to fun of (someone), to laugh at someone.
- 1899, Kate Chopin, The Awakening, page 85:
- She was saucy the next [moment], moving her head up and down, making "eyes" at Robert and making "mouths" at Beaudelet.
- 1899, Kate Chopin, The Awakening, page 85: