flannel-mouthed adjective3 •Possessing, characterized by, or in the manner of speaking of a flannelmouth. •Smooth and persuasive in speech, especially in order to deceive or manipulate.I went to her, sat close beside her and tried snuggling up a little. It worked. . . . "I can get them," I said just as flannel-mouthed as ever I could, like all of us talked to her now. — 1913 •Unclear, muffled, or halting in speech. formsmore flannel-mouthed · most flannel-mouthed