Last Updated
:2025/11/22
put words in someone's mouth
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
他人が実際には発言していないことを、あたかもその人が言ったかのように示唆・主張すること / 本人の意図や実際の発言と異なる発言を、あたかも本人が行ったかのように伝えること
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )
Quizzes for review
(idiomatic) To say or imply that someone has made a statement or remark which they did not precisely or directly make.
音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください
See correct answer
put words in someone's mouth
Please don't put words in someone's mouth when summarizing their remarks.
See correct answer
Please don't put words in someone's mouth when summarizing their remarks.
音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください
English - English
Word Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for words - All Users
- Screen new word creation
- Screen word edits
- Screen word deletion
- Screen the creation of new headword that may be duplicates
- Screen changing entry name
- Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
- Number of votes required for decision - 1
Sentence Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for sentences - All Users
- Screen sentence deletion
- Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
- Number of votes required for decision - 1
Quiz Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for quizzes - All Users
- Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
- Number of votes required for decision - 1