English Dictionary

watch one's mouth

動詞

アメリカ英語 慣用表現

(idiomatic, US) To be careful about what one says, especially with regard to disrespectful or profane language.

日本語の意味

不用意な、または侮辱的・下品な発言を避ける、言葉遣いに十分注意する

It's important to watch one's mouth in front of guests, because rude language can cause offense.

客の前では言葉遣いに気をつけることが大切です。失礼な言葉は相手を不快にさせることがあります。

意味（1）

(idiomatic, US) To be careful about what one says, especially with regard to disrespectful or profane language.

意味（2）

(idiomatic, chiefly US) In the imperative form, used as a warning to avoid or stop using inappropriate language, especially profanity, or disrespectful utterances.

watches one's mouth （ present singular third-person ）

watching one's mouth （ participle present ）

watched one's mouth （ participle past ）

watched one's mouth （ past ）