Idioms linked to “입” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering Go hungry for a long time Literal translation: “Cobwebs form in one's mouth”
Be unable to eat and starve for a long time through poverty.
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foam at the mouth An expression for talking noisily in extreme excitement. 
Honeyed words Words pleasant to hear 
2 meanings Say habitually; eat constantly Repeat words or stories habitually or use them frequently. 
suit one’s palate To suit one’s taste. 
Speak of something Say something about a subject 
Eat, drink, or smoke Eat or drink food, or smoke tobacco. 
Shared · 4 offer empty flattery To flatter someone to please them. 
Empty lip service Words spoken for appearances without sincerity 
Become habitual speech Become so familiar that it turns into a habit. 
lock one’s lips To say nothing. 
Shared · 2 Smooth, flattering words Words polished only outwardly to sound pleasing 
Shared · 5 Talk repeatedly about someone or something Speak repeatedly about another person or object. 
scrape by To barely make a living. 
Keep silent Refrain from speaking or stop speaking. 
Gape in astonishment Be dumbfounded at something outrageous or extremely astonished 
silence someone To prevent someone from making noise or saying something unfavorable to oneself. 
Agree on a story Make one’s words agree with each other’s 
Say with one voice Of several people, express the same opinion. 
buy someone’s silence To give money or goods so that someone does not say anything unfavorable to oneself. 
Pocket the benefit and play innocent Take or intercept a benefit alone and then pretend ignorance Browse in Hangul order.
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