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Meaning of get wind in one's jaws | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To have too much to say; talk too much; run at the mouth; to speak one's mind or voice one's opinion about a matter; blabber

Southern, US, idiomatic, informal

Examples

“And anytime you got wind in your jaw you were automatically fired.”

“"Boy, you got wind in your jaws or somethin'? What you suckin' wind fer? Honh?"”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

get wind of get wise get with get with child get with it get with the program