Idiom | to put words into someone's mouth |
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Definition | to tell someone that they said or meant one thing whereas they think they said or meant a different thing |
Examples | - No, that's not what I meant at all. Don't put words into my mouth. - She accused me of putting words into her mouth, but I was only repeating exactly what she had told me two days before. |
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