sticks one's foot in one's mouth

A form of stick one's foot in one's mouth — To put one's foot in one's mouth.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of stick one's foot in one's mouth
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APA

sticks one's foot in one's mouth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sticks%20one's%20foot%20in%20one's%20mouth

MLA

“sticks one's foot in one's mouth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sticks%20one's%20foot%20in%20one's%20mouth. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sticks one's foot in one's mouth,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sticks%20one's%20foot%20in%20one's%20mouth.

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