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Mouthy

usgb/ˈmaʊθi/Volume
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Colloquial Use

Used more in casual conversation rather than formal or written English.

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My little brother got grounded for being mouthy with our parents at dinner.
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Negative Connotation

'Mouthy' often has a negative tone, suggesting disrespect or rudeness.

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Her mouthy remarks during meetings are starting to annoy her co-workers.
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Possible Offense

Calling someone 'mouthy' can be offensive, so use cautiously.

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I didn't mean to upset you by calling you mouthy; I thought you'd take it as a joke.
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