puts one's money where one's mouth is

A form of put one's money where one's mouth is — To make or take a bet.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of put one's money where one's mouth is
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APA

puts one's money where one's mouth is. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puts%20one's%20money%20where%20one's%20mouth%20is

MLA

“puts one's money where one's mouth is.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puts%20one's%20money%20where%20one's%20mouth%20is. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “puts one's money where one's mouth is,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puts%20one's%20money%20where%20one's%20mouth%20is.

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