Mouth-to-mouth
adjective
1.
designating a method of artificial respiration involving blowing air rhythmically into the mouth of a person who has stopped breathing, to stimulate return of spontaneous breathing
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[mouth-waw-ter-ing, -wot-er-] /ˈmaʊθˌwɔ tər ɪŋ, -ˌwɒt ər-/ adjective 1. very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert. /ˈmaʊθˌwɔːtərɪŋ/ adjective 1. whetting the appetite, as from smell, appearance, or description adj. 1822, from mouth (n.) + water (v.).
- Mouth-watering
[mouth-waw-ter-ing, -wot-er-] /ˈmaʊθˌwɔ tər ɪŋ, -ˌwɒt ər-/ adjective 1. very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert. adj. 1822, from mouth (n.) + water (v.).
- Mouth-wateringly
adverb appetizingly; arousing the appetite; causing saliva to flow Examples Those appetizers look mouth-wateringly good.