Gesture of Holding Something in One’s Mouth

That “paku!” sound that emerges when you clench your lips around a candy or some bread, a glove or a cigarette…

The action of holding something in one’s mouth is really sexy. The various accessories trapped between one’s narrowing lips can produce cute and even wild expressions. When someone is carrying an object in their mouth, it is both evidence of trust as well as a gesture that makes the people around feel at ease.

Today, we have a special feature on illustrations of the state of holding something in one’s mouth. Enjoy!