shoot from the lip

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To speak confidently and unhesitantly but without careful forethought or a reliable knowledge of important facts pertaining to the subject matter.

En-au-shoot from the lip.ogg

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Humorous variant of shoot from the hip.

shoot one's mouth off

mouth off shoot first and ask questions later

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