Your tongue is the muscle in your mouth that you press against your teeth in order to speak, as well the home of your taste buds. What a useful member of the body!
an organ situated in the floor of the mouth of most vertebrates and connected with the hyoid arch.
Noun
metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
Noun
the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
Noun
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
Noun
a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
Noun
a manner of speaking; "he spoke with a thick tongue"; "she has a glib tongue"
Noun
the tongue of certain animals used as meat
Noun
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
Noun
any long thin projection that is transient; "tongues of flame licked at the walls"; "rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark"
Verb
lick or explore with the tongue
Verb
articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
n.
an organ situated in the floor of the mouth of most
vertebrates and connected with the hyoid arch.
n.
The power of articulate utterance; speech.
n.
Discourse; fluency of speech or expression.
n.
Honorable discourse; eulogy.
n.
A language; the whole sum of words used by a particular
nation; as, the English tongue.
n.
Speech; words or declarations only; -- opposed to thoughts
or actions.
n.
A people having a distinct language.
n.
The lingual ribbon, or odontophore, of a mollusk.
n.
The proboscis of a moth or a butterfly.
n.
The lingua of an insect.
n.
Any small sole.
n.
That which is considered as resembing an animal's tongue,
in position or form.
n.
A projection, or slender appendage or fixture; as, the
tongue of a buckle, or of a balance.
n.
A projection on the side, as of a board, which fits into a
groove.
n.
A point, or long, narrow strip of land, projecting from the
mainland into a sea or a lake.
n.
The pole of a vehicle; especially, the pole of an ox cart,
to the end of which the oxen are yoked.
n.
The clapper of a bell.
n.
A short piece of rope spliced into the upper part of
standing backstays, etc.; also. the upper main piece of a mast composed
of several pieces.
n.
Same as Reed, n., 5.
v. t.
To speak; to utter.
v. t.
To chide; to scold.
v. t.
To modulate or modify with the tongue, as notes, in
playing the flute and some other wind instruments.
v. t.
To join means of a tongue and grove; as, to tongue
boards together.
v. i.
To talk; to prate.
v. i.
To use the tongue in forming the notes, as in playing
the flute and some other wind instruments.
Tongue
To make his English sweet upon his tongue.2.
Parrots imitating human tongue.3.
Much tongue and much judgment seldom go together.4.
She was born noble; let that title find her a private grave, but neither tongue nor honor.5.
Whose tongue thou shalt not understand.
To speak all tongues.6.
My little children, let us love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth.7.
A will gather all nations and tongues.8.
Tongue
How might she tongue me.. 3.
Tongue
an organ situated in the floor of the mouth of most vertebrates and connected with the hyoid arch.
To speak; to utter.
To talk; to prate.
Usage Examples
A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule.
A few years ago I was at a party and this guy threw me over his shoulder, ran across the street, put me in his car, and stuck his tongue in my mouth.
I think I'm drawn to more villain-type characters, because it's so cool to get to say all the things you want to say. In Hollywood, you get to this position where you have to bite your tongue so much. You take all your experiences of not being able to say what you really want to say, and channel that through your character.
I'll keep peace at all cost, even if I choke to death on my tongue.
I want to make wines that harmonize with food - wines that almost hug your tongue with gentleness.
If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.
I like reading Ball Tongue lyrics and all that stuff. And they published a book, and I wouldn't give my lyrics, and it's all wrong in the book, and I giggle. It's funny.
Every knee will bend before me, and every tongue shall give glory to God.
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Other Usage ExamplesGood copy can't be written with tongue in cheek, written just for a living. You've got to believe in the product.
I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers.
Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
After I became a citizen, I felt freer to say what I thought about this country, both negative and positive. I think I had been, consciously and subconsciously, biting my tongue in the past.
Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.
I just smile. And they - my opponents don't like it when I smile at them. They think I'm playing or something. But - like I smile throughout the whole fight. Sometimes I'll be throwing combinations and I just smile and stick my tongue out at them.
I perceived how that it was impossible to establish the lay people in any truth except the Scripture were plainly laid before their eyes in their mother tongue.
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