wash out one's mouth
English
Verb
wash out one's mouth (third-person singular simple present washes out one's mouth, present participle washing out one's mouth, simple past and past participle washed out one's mouth)
- Alternative form of wash one's mouth out
- 1996 November 29, “mouth soaping questions”, in misc.kids (Usenet):
- My 10 year old son mouths off a lot to me lately. Friends have suggested that I wash out his mouth with soap. [...] I will *not* tolerate foul language, though. I recall washing out my son's mouth with soap less than a half dozen times between ages 8 and 11, He absolutely positively hated it, and so did I.
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