summerteeth
summerteeth · summerteeths
An incomplete set of teethAn incomplete set of teeth.
Meaning
1 senses(US, colloquial, humorous, plural, plural only)An 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.
Origin
An ellipsis of various expressions involving ...some of her teeth, under the influence ofAn ellipsis of various expressions involving ...some of her teeth, under the influence of summer. Compare butterface.
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