exclam. I am going to say something rude to you that I will not say out loud! : You jerk! Watch my lips!
exclam. Listen very carefully to what I am saying!; If you can't understand what I am saying, then watch the formation of words by my lips. : Read my lips! Do not ask any more stupid questions!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Watch my lips!is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
So is ort. Does it mean:
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.