piehole

or pie hole

[ pahy-hohl ]

noun

, Slang.

1. a person’s mouth:

   He was too busy shoveling stew into his piehole to notice that she was waiting for an answer.

   They were advised to keep their pie holes shut, and that’s exactly what they did.

Word History and Origins

Origin of piehole¹

First recorded in 1980–85; pie ¹( def ) + hole ( def )

Example Sentences

McLean's star was the 2,700th on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was placed strategically outside The Piehole Shop on Hollywood Boulevard.

From Reuters

Don’t look for Chef Nargis, the chirpy host of “Disclaimer,” a new show from Piehole, to sing along.

From New York Times

Thou shalt mask thy pestilent piehole.

From Washington Post

Tara Ahmadinejad, a founder of Piehole who consulted on “Tempest,” described acting in VR as closer to puppetry or commedia dell’arte.

From New York Times

She began to experiment with live actors a few years ago, collaborating with the theater company Piehole to create “The Under Presents,” a game released in November, which sometimes incorporates live actors into its cabaret setting.

From New York Times