"cast in someone's teeth" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: casts (something) in someone's teeth [present, singular, third-person], casting (something) in someone's teeth [participle, present], cast (something) in someone's teeth [participle, past], cast (something) in someone's teeth [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|cast<,,cast> (something) in someone's teeth}} cast (something) in someone's teeth (third-person singular simple present casts (something) in someone's teeth, present participle casting (something) in someone's teeth, simple past and past participle cast (something) in someone's teeth)
  1. (transitive, idiomatic) To accuse someone of something, or reproach them for it. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Synonyms: throw something in someone's teeth
    Sense id: en-cast_in_someone's_teeth-en-verb-RN-Xkny1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. (transitive, idiomatic) To fling some remark at someone, such as a taunt or a challenge. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Synonyms: throw something in someone's teeth
    Sense id: en-cast_in_someone's_teeth-en-verb-sjW2s~~9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: in one's face

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