Pronunciations (4)
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/ˈtiːθ/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈtiːf/
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/ˈtiθ/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
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tiːθ
Noun
Unpleasant oral sex
Usage- Slang
- Uncountable
- Vulgar
- Examples
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She gives straight teeth.
Noun
The ability to be enforced, or to be enforced to any useful effect.
Usage- Informal
- plural
- Plural only
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- Examples
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The international community's sanctions against the regime had some teeth to them this time around.
Verb
Dated spelling of teethe (“to grow teeth”).
- Related words
- Examples
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Thus, a mother should not think that there is something wrong just because her baby teeths, crawls, walks, or talks earlier or later than her neighbor's baby.
Noun
the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal
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