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1 tongue
1) (the fleshy organ inside the mouth, used in tasting, swallowing, speaking etc: The doctor looked at her tongue.) mēle2) (the tongue of an animal used as food.) mēle3) (something with the same shape as a tongue: a tongue of flame.) mēle4) (a language: English is his mother-tongue / native tongue; a foreign tongue.) valoda* * *mēle; valoda; mēle; mēle; mēlīte; zemes strēle; rēdze, tapa; pārmijas nazis -
2 tongue in cheek
zobgalīgi -
3 tongue in one's cheek
zobgalīgi -
4 tongue twister
grūti izrunājams vārds -
5 tongue-in-cheek
zobgalīgs -
6 tongue-in-cheek remarks
zobgalīgas piezīmes -
7 tongue-lash
izbārt, norāt -
8 tongue-tied
nerunīgs, kluss; ar valodas defektu -
9 tongue-twister
grūti izrunājams vārds -
10 be on the tip of one's tongue
(to be almost, but usually not, spoken or said: Her name is on the tip of my tongue (= I can't quite remember it); It was on the tip of my tongue to tell him (= I almost told him).) būt mēles galā; būt uz mēles -
11 hold one's tongue
(to remain silent or stop talking: There were a lot of things I wanted to say, but I thought I'd better just hold my tongue.) klusēt; turēt muti -
12 mother-tongue
noun (a person's native language: My mother-tongue is Hindi.) dzimtā valoda -
13 arrowy tongue
dzēlīga mēle -
14 boiled tongue
vārīta mēle -
15 caustic tongue
asa mēle -
16 coated tongue
aplikta mēle -
17 envenomed tongue
ļauna mēle -
18 forked tongue
šķelta mēle -
19 foul tongue
aplikta mēle -
20 furred tongue
aplikta mēle
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tongue — [tuŋ] n. [ME tunge < OE, akin to Ger zunge < IE base * dṇĝhū , tongue > L lingua (OL dingua)] 1. the movable muscular structure attached to the floor of the mouth in most vertebrates: it is an important organ in the ingestion of food,… … English World dictionary
Tongue — Tongue, n. [OE. tunge, tonge, AS. tunge; akin to OFries. tunge, D. tong, OS. tunga, G. zunge, OHG. zunga, Icel. & Sw. tunga, Dan tunge, Goth. tugg[=o], OL. dingua, L. lingua. [root]243 Cf.{Language}, {Lingo}. ] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) an organ… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tongue — TONGUE, a parish, in the county of Sutherland, 250 miles (N. by W.) from Edinburgh; containing, with the island of Roan, and the villages of Tongue, Skianid, and Torrisdale, 2041 inhabitants, of whom 1558 are in the rural districts. This place … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
tongue — ► NOUN 1) the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth, used for tasting, licking, swallowing, and (in humans) articulating speech. 2) the tongue of an ox or lamb as food. 3) a person s style or manner of speaking: a debater with a caustic tongue. 4) a … English terms dictionary
Tongue — (gaélico escocés, Tunga del antiguo escandinavo Tunga) es un pueblo costero en el noroeste de las Tierras Altas, Escocia (en la parte occidental del anterior condado de Sutherland. Queda en la costa este sobre la base del Kyle de Tongue y al… … Wikipedia Español
Tongue — Tongue, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tongued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tonguing}.] 1. To speak; to utter. Such stuff as madmen tongue. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To chide; to scold. [1913 Webster] How might she tongue me. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) To modulate … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tongue — bezeichnet: Tongue (Highlands), Ort in den schottischen Highlands Tongue (Mali), Ort in Mali auf Englisch die Zunge Tongue ist der Name folgender Personen: Nicholas Tongue (* 1973), ehemaliger neuseeländischer Schwimmer Thomas H. Tongue… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tongue — Tongue, v. i. 1. To talk; to prate. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) To use the tongue in forming the notes, as in playing the flute and some other wind instruments. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tongue|y — «TUHNG ee», adjective. 1. Informal. talkative; loquacious; garrulous. 2. of or like a tongue; produced by the tongue; lingual … Useful english dictionary
Tongué — Géographie Pays Mali Région Ségou Cercle … Wikipédia en Français
tongue in — ( ● tongue … Useful english dictionary