get wind in one's jaws
(idiomatic, informal, chiefly, US, _, Southern) To have too much to say; talk too much; run at the mouth; to speak one's mind or voice one's opinion about a matter; blabber.
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(idiomatic, informal, chiefly, US, _, Southern) To have too much to say; talk too much; run at the mouth; to speak one's mind or voice one's opinion about a matter; blabber.
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