齜牙咧嘴

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Chinese

trad. (齜牙咧嘴) 齜牙 咧嘴
simp. (龇牙咧嘴) 龇牙 咧嘴
Literally: “to draw back the corners of one's mouth and bare one's teeth”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

齜牙咧嘴

  1. to draw back the corners of one's mouth and bare one's teeth; to look fierce
  2. to grimace in pain