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mouth·ful

mouthful

pronunciation:
maUth fl
part of speech: noun
definition 1: as much as the mouth is capable of containing.
similar words:
gulp
definition 2: as much as is normally taken into the mouth at one time; bite or sip.
similar words:
bite, taste
definition 3: a word or phrase that is very long or difficult to pronounce.
definition 4: a comment that is important, perceptive, or full of meaning.