口をきく

くちをきく

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between

Also written 口を利く、口を聞く、口を効く

Meaning

expv5k
to speak; to talk
expv5k
to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

Example sentences

彼女はまるでこの世の中のことをなんでも知っているような口をきく。

She talks as if she knew everything under the sun.
彼女とは数年前から口をきく間柄ではない。

I have not been on speaking terms with her for a few years.
彼はまるでこの世の中のことを何でも知っているような口を利く。

He talks as if he knew everything under the sun.