summerteeth
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English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
An ellipsis of various expressions involving ...some of her teeth, under the influence of summer. Compare butterface.
Noun[edit]
summerteeth pl (plural only)
- (US, colloquial, humorous) A partially incomplete set of teeth.
- She's a lovely girl but she's got summerteeth—some are still there, but some ain't.
- Always be careful handling your oars or you'll end up with a case of summerteeth.
- 2022, K.M. Scott, Flirtatious[1], page 99:
- I glance over and see Mia smiling. "At least it's not some creepy old dude with a bald head and missing teeth."
Shaking my head, I chuckle. "I can't say if he's a toothless wonder or if he has summer teeth. I'm just saying it's a male."