teeth

teeth [tēth]

n.

pl. of TOOTH

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armed to the teeth or dressed to the teeth

as armed (or dressed up) as one can be

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get one's teeth into or sink one's teeth into

to become fully occupied or absorbed with

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in the teeth of

1. directly against; in the face of

2. in opposition to; defying

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set one's teeth

to prepare to meet firmly something difficult or unpleasant

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show one's teeth

to show hostility; threaten angrily

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throw something in someone's teeth

1. to reproach someone for something

2. to hurl (a challenge, taunt, etc.) at someone