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tongued::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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golden-tongued.
sharp-tongued.
tongued::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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tongued shoes.
tongued boards.
long-tongued.
Examples of tongued
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If the hard-nosed, salty-tongued coach is irked by any snubs, you won't hear it.
From the usatoday.com
Alcohol made me sharp-tongued, indiscreet, insensitive, belligerent, and sleepy.
From the happiness-project.com
He is also pleasant tongued or beautiful-tongued, and is once called iron-jawed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Now a new production picks up the barb-tongued story from Bette Davis'deathbed.
From the haringeyindependent.co.uk
The golden-tongued student cynic vies with the randy Italian for sharpest quip.
From the bloomberg.com
Saucy and sharp-tongued, Lynne knows a thing or two about flaunting good taste.
From the fresnobee.com
So mean and tart-tongued was he that Jean Cocteau dubbed him Malice in Wonderland.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The Bush administration was hardly a halcyon era of silver-tongued happy talk.
From the economist.com
If she's not insecure and sharp-tongued, she's prone to extended sulky spells.
From the npr.org
- Provided with or resembling a tongue; often used in combination; "tongued shoes"; "tongued boards"; "toungued lightning"; "long-tongued"
- Tonguing is a technique used with wind instruments to enunciate different notes through using the tongue on the reed or woodwind mouthpiece or brass mouthpiece. ...
- (Tonguing) On wind instruements, articulation with the tongue.
- (Tonguing) Provision is made for two types of tonguing: one being tonguing of an albic horizon into a B horizon (Albiglossic), the other being the more unusual case of tonguing of an A horizon into the B or C horizon (Glossic, Molliglossic and Umbriglossic).
- (Tonguing) Sometimes, when a coin is too shiny to get the grade desired from one of the grading services, its owner will dab a bit of saliva on it to dull the shiny high points. This is known as Tonguing it. A similar procedure to impart a bit of dullness is thumbing. [See Slab]
- (tonguing) In the performance of wind instruments, the technique of using the tongue to produce certain sounds and effects, and especially the technique in which notes are attacked and articulated.
- Tonguing is used sparingly as a means of emphasizing certain notes, such as the first note in a tune. Tin whistle players usually do not tongue most notes. ...
- Articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
- A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
