The phrase "down in the mouth" originated in the late 18th or early 19th century, describing someone who appears sad or dejected based on the physical expression of a drooping mouth. It can be used to describe someone feeling low after a setback, someone expressing their dissatisfaction or frustration, or someone who is generally feeling downcast.

What is the origin of the idiom "down in the mouth" and when to use it?

تعریف و معنی "down in the mouth"در زبان انگلیسی

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