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to live hand to mouth

to live hand to mouth
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too liv hand too noun mouth]
    • /tu lɪv hænd tu noun maʊθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too liv hand too noun mouth]
    • /tu lɪv hænd tu noun maʊθ/

Definition of to live hand to mouth words

  • phrase to live hand to mouth If someone lives hand to mouth or lives from hand to mouth, they have hardly enough food or money to live on. 0

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Parts of speech for To live hand to mouth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to live hand to mouth popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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