耍贫嘴 (shuǎ pín zuǐ) — to talk glibly, to chatter endlessly, to crack silly jokes
Definition
Colloquial verb meaning to chatter and crack silly jokes, usually playfully, without getting to the point. The 把-construction can be used: 他耍了半天贫嘴.
verb
to talk gliblyto chatter endlesslyto crack silly jokes
Examples
- 耍贫嘴，。Tā zǒng ài shuǎ pín zuǐ, méi yí jù zhèng jīng huà.He always loves to chatter glibly, not a single serious word.
- 耍贫嘴，。Bié shuǎ pín zuǐ le, kuài shuō zhèng shì ba.Stop cracking jokes and get to the point.
- ，。Tā shuǎ le bàn tiān pín zuǐ, bǎ dà jiā dòu dé hā hā dà xiào.He chattered glibly for ages, making everyone laugh out loud.
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