idiom
put words in someone's mouth
PUT WERDZ in SUM-wunz MOWTH
pʊt wɜːrdz ɪn ˈsʌmwʌnz maʊθListen
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Syllable breakdown
putwordsinsomeone'smouth
Dictionary meaning
claim that someone said something they did not say; attribute statements or opinions to someone inaccurately
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