舌
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- 1. tongue
Words Containing 舌
lively discussion with everybody talking at once
tongue
to have a silver tongue
retroflex vowel (e.g. the final r of putonghua)
lit. dry mouth and tongue (idiom); to talk too much
dispute or misunderstanding caused by gossip
to stick out one's tongue
to be speechless
to commit suicide by biting off one's tongue
fight a battle of words
war of words
argument
mouthpiece
to gossip
to gossip
to gossip
the Seychelles
the Seychelles
tongue depressor
to gossip and meddle
(coll.) lisp
lit. a tongue like a reed (idiom)
uvula
lit. to have a tongue like the reed of a wind instrument (idiom)
alveolar
to cause a dispute through boastful gossip (idiom)
agape and tongue-tied (idiom); at a loss for words
to cluck
lit. quick mouth and quick tongue
vicious talk
to quarrel
lit. clumsy mouth and broken tongue (idiom); awkward speaker
to pass on stories (idiom); to sow dissension
struck dumb
venomous tongue
glib
to talk without thinking
tongue of flame
to gossip
ox tongue
Hedyotis diffusa
to whistle down the wind
stupefied
incessant complaining
awkward in speech
clumsy in speech
clumsy in speaking
the lip or vibrating end of a reed in a wind instrument
tongue-tied
retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)
sublingual
sublingual administration (medicine)
sublingual tablet (medicine)
sublingual gland
lingual papillae
to French kiss
tip of tongue
alveolar
retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)
apical consonant (produced with the tip of the tongue, i.e. d or t)
alveolar trill (e.g. Russian r sound)
verbal sparring
back of tongue
(idiom) eloquent
tongue ring
blade of tongue
coronal consonants of Middle Chinese
blue-tongue (viral disease of livestock)
to incite trouble between people (idiom)
garrulous and sharp-tongued
garrulous and sharp-tongued
to argue needlessly
to argue needlessly
(idiom) hasty and rude; caustic and sharp-tongued
lit. light mouth, thin tongue (idiom); hasty and rude
to boast of one's quarrels to others (idiom)
loquacious
female gossip
talkative
blabbing and showing off (idiom); loud-mouthed trouble maker
rap music
peaked cap
to parrot
to wag one's tongue
agave (genus of plants)
tequila