"British teeth" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} British teeth pl (plural only)
  1. (informal, derogatory, of humans) Imperfect or unattractive teeth. Tags: derogatory, informal, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Teeth

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          "text": "> Man oh man, does Marcus Flint need to get his teeth fixed! I think\n> that is the W*O*R*S*T case of British teeth I have E*V*E*R\n> seen in my life! Get thee to an orthodontist, child!!!",
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