shoot one's mouth off

verb

Definitions

  1. To make reckless or exaggerated statements.

    • George Jessel . . . is still shooting his mouth off as though nothing mattered except his own gift for wise-cracks.
    • I never shot my mouth off, I was quiet and I listened.

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