Definition
the teeth: the hard bonelike structures in the jaw used for biting and chewing food
Note the singular: a tooth
to brush one's teeth: to clean, to wash one's teeth
(a) toothy (smile): (a smile) which shows or reveals a person's teeth
Pronunciation examples
UK: Rabbits have very big front teeth.
US: You should brush your teeth three times a day.
- "Let me just brush my teeth."
- "His crooked teeth!"
- "Bruno had been poisoned and his body mutilated in many ways - cigarette burns, bullet wounds, stab wounds, teeth marks, etc."
- "Weapon used: LARGE TEETH"
- "Edward : Go and clean your teeth!"
- "Look at my teeth, they're white and clean!"
- "And this time, please brush your teeth before you go to bed."
- "Every Mile High stewardess is trained to wear miniskirts, brush her teeth, and apply fake tan."
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