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teetheWhen a baby is teething, their first teeth are growing, causing pain and discomfort

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: When a baby is teething, their first teeth are growing, causing pain and discomfort

Pronunciation (IPA): /tiːð/

Korean meaning: (아기가) 이가 나다, 젖니가 나다

Korean pronunciation: **티**드

Example Sentences

  • My nephew is teething, so he chews on everything like a tiny zombie.
  • The teething puppy destroyed my favorite shoes.
  • She's been teething for weeks and turns into a tiny monster at bedtime.

teethe

VERB

//tiːð//

When a baby is teething, their first teeth are growing, causing pain and discomfort

teethe concept
💡 Concept

When a baby is teething, their first teeth are growing, causing pain and discomfort

teethe rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Baby seething while teething, mama's calm breathing brings peace

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/tiːð/
🇬🇧 UK/tiːð/

🌳Etymology

Rootteeth
Suffix--e

Origin

고대 영어 'tēth'(치아들)에서 유래된 단어로, 'tooth'의 복수형 'teeth'에 동사 어미가 붙어 만들어진 표현입니다.

🎵Rhyme

breathingseethingwreathing
breathing
seething
wreathing

🔗Collocations

teething baby
teething pain
teething ring
teething problems
start teething
teething troubles

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My nephew is teething, so he chews on everything like a tiny zombie.

The teething puppy destroyed my favorite shoes.

😄 Fun example

She's been teething for weeks and turns into a tiny monster at bedtime.

Our new company is still experiencing teething problems.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

cutting teethgetting teethdentition

Antonyms

losing teethtoothless

Related

toothteethgumsinfantteething ringmolars

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