eyeteeth
see give one's eyeteeth.
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How to use eyeteeth in a sentence
It was, as Bluff himself afterward expressed it, like drawing his eyeteeth to let that bully moose slip out of his possession.
The Outdoor Chums in the Big Woods | Quincy AllenTell me, is it possible thet yer eyeteeth aire so far secreted up inter yer head thet yer don't know erbout baggin' snipe?
Ted Strong's Motor Car | Edward C. TaylorForty teeth: namely, 10 twenty-four grinders, four eyeteeth, and twelve incisors.
Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year | E.C. HartwellIf I do say it myself, weve had our eyeteeth cut for some time.
The Outdoor Chums in the Big Woods | Quincy AllenHe skins me out of my eyeteeth every time he comes to town and then gives me a cigar wrapped in tinfoil to make me like it.
Windy McPherson's Son | Sherwood Anderson
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