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    [Noun]  | "tongue" | \ ˈtəŋ \


    1: a fleshy movable muscular process of the floor of the mouths of most vertebrates that bears sensory end organs and small glands and functions especially in taking and swallowing food and in humans as a speech organ

    2: a part of various invertebrate animals that is analogous to the tongue

    3: the flesh of a tongue (as of the ox or sheep) used as food

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English tunge, from Old English; akin to Old High German zunga tongue, Latin lingua;

    [Noun]  | "tongue and groove" 


    1: a joint made by a tongue on one edge of a board fitting into a corresponding groove on the edge of another board

    Origin: 1860 ;

    [Noun]  | "tongue-tie" 


    1: a congenital defect characterized by limited mobility of the tongue due to a short frenulum

    Origin: circa 1852 ;

    [Verb]  | "tongue" 


    1: to articulate (notes on a wind instrument) by successively interrupting the stream of wind with the action of the tongue

    2: to touch or lick (something) with the tongue

    3: to cut a tongue on

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Verb]  | "tongue-lash" | \ ˈtəŋ-ˌlash \


    1: chide, scold

    Origin: 1856 ;

     Back-formation from tongue-lashing;

    [Verb]  | "tongue-tie" | \ ˈtəŋ-ˌtī \


    1: to deprive of speech or the power of distinct articulation

    Origin: 1555 ;

     Back-formation from tongue-tied;

    [Geographical name]  | "Tongue" | \ ˈtəŋ \


    1: river 246 miles (396 kilometers) long in northern Wyoming and southern Montana flowing north into the Yellowstone River

    [Adjective]  | "tongue-in-cheek" | \ ˈtəŋ-in-ˈchēk \


    1: characterized by insincerity, irony, or whimsical exaggeration

    Origin: 1899 ;

    [Adjective]  | "tongue-tied" | \ ˈtəŋ-ˌtīd \


    1: unable or disinclined to speak freely (as from shyness)

    2: affected with tongue-tie

    Origin: 1529 ;

    [Adverb]  | "tongue in cheek" 


    1: with insincerity, irony, or whimsical exaggeration

    Origin: 1856 ;

    [Noun]  | "tongue" 


    1: the stock of words, pronunciation, and grammar used by a people as their basic means of communication;


      * e.g., " ... he spoke in a tongue that I didn't understand "



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    [Noun]  | "tongue-lashing" 


    [Noun]  | "tongue-lashings" 


    [Noun]  | "mother tongue" 


    1: the stock of words, pronunciation, and grammar used by a people as their basic means of communication;


      * e.g., " ... although the anthropologist could speak the local language fairly well, she was always glad to find someone who shared her mother tongue "



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    [Adjective]  | "tongue-in-cheek" 


    1: as in flippant, facetious;



    [Adjective]  | "tongue-tied" 


    1: unable to speak because you are nervous or shy;


      * e.g., " ... She became tongue-tied whenever he was around. "




    [Verb]  | "tongue-lash" 


    1: to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings;


      * e.g., " ... the drill sergeant tongue-lashed the recruits with a colorful litany of foulmouthed invectives "



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    [Verb]  | "tongue-lashed" 


    1: to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings;


      * e.g., " ... the drill sergeant tongue-lashed the recruits with a colorful litany of foulmouthed invectives "



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    [Verb]  | "tongue-lashes" 


    1: to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings;


      * e.g., " ... the drill sergeant tongue-lashed the recruits with a colorful litany of foulmouthed invectives "



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    [Verb]  | "tongue-lashing" 


    1: to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings;


      * e.g., " ... the drill sergeant tongue-lashed the recruits with a colorful litany of foulmouthed invectives "



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     [ "tongue" ]

    1: Sexual organ that some pervs use to talk.

      * e.g.,  ... Look at that perv over there, using his tongue to talk. 

     [ "tongue" ]

    1: an instrument used to produce infinite pleasure

      * e.g.,  ... my tongue tasted the sweetness of the chocolate, causing me to orgasm. 

     [ "tongue" ]

    1: Verb: A new word for making out/kissing -kp

      * e.g.,  ... "Bruh I just tongued that girl" 

     [ "tongue" ]

    1: The most versatile muscle in the body, over 20,000 different uses have been outlined already, and scientists believe that this is only a fraction of its total. Gene Simmons (lead singer for Kiss) proved the iconic power of the tongue, and recently young tongue enthusiasts such as Tim Kelly have been spreading the word on its amazing abilities.

      * e.g.,  ... "Ya he may have big biceps, but those don't mean anything next to the amazing tongue his best friend has." 

     [ "tongue" ]

    1: apply dirrectly to the balls

      * e.g.,  ... As he deepthroated her the tongue was applied to his nutsack 

     [ "tongue" ]

    1: A great part of the body; the best. Used to lick thing, like arms. veyr sexy.

      * e.g.,  ... "you have such a long tongue" 

     [ "tongue" ]

    1: the tongue is the muscle inside the mouth used to lick female feet with

      * e.g.,  ... gemma wiggled her toes across my face, i just had to get my tongue out and lick in between her cute toes 

     [ "The Tongue" ]

    1: When a male takes his testicle and holds them back pulling his scrotum out usually through his zipper hole, in a manner that resembles a human tongue.

      * e.g.,  ... Greg: yo sean, joe, ron, kevin, dylan, and logan, check this out! (sticks The Tongue out) 

     [ "Tongue" ]

    1: The tongue is an object in one's mouth, Its slimy, wiggly and wet. Without the tongue, a person may struggle to make noises and scream. A person can survive without it, but may have trouble finding pleasure in eating things.

      * e.g.,  ... "Pyper! What's in your mouth?" "Aha, its just my wet, slippery tongue Alicia." 

     [ "Tongue" ]

    1: A muscular organ generally present inside the mouth, in some cases outside(eg. exhausted dogs, Miley Cyrus etc)

      * e.g.,  ... Kid: Mom, how to have tongue like Miley cyrus? 

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