hold one's mouth right

verb

To act in the correct way, and have a little luck.

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Meanings

verbhold one's mouth right (third-person singular simple present holds one's mouth right, present participle holding one's mouth right, simple past and past participle held one's mouth right)

present singular third person holds one's mouth right · participle present holding one's mouth right · participle past held one's mouth right · past held one's mouth right

  1. USidiomaticTo act in the correct way, and have a little luck.
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Chicago

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