Definition: 1. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity. 2. A human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language. 3. Any long thin projection that is transient. 4. A manner of speaking. 5. A narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea. 6. The flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot.
Use 'tongue' in a sentence:
1. His tongue was lolling out of the side of his mouth.
2. She has a tongue piercing.
3. She had a nasty tongue.
4. She clicked her tongue against the roof of her mouth.
5. She stuck her tongue out at me.
6. He bit his tongue as he found himself on the point of saying 'follow that car'.
7. The offer was made almost tongue-in-cheek.
8. It's not a name that exactly trips off the tongue, is it?
9. Stick out your tongue, Richard.
10. I burned my tongue.
11. French is not my native tongue.
12. She had a nasty tongue, but I liked her.
13. Don't have a rough tongue.
14. The French feel passionately about their native tongue.
15. The tip of her tongue was protruding slightly.
16. His tongue flicked across his lips.
17. Can you put out your tongue?
18. The dog's tongue was hanging out.
19. She made a face and stuck out her tongue at him.
20. I walked over to the mirror and stuck my tongue out.
21. I tried speaking to her in her native tongue.
22. She sticks out her tongue.
23. Her lapse into German didn't seem peculiar. After all, it was her native tongue.
24. What set tongues wagging was the age difference between the two partners.
25. He has a sharp tongue.
26. The pepper burnt his tongue.
27. She ran her tongue over her lips.
28. She passed her tongue over her cracked lips and tried to speak.
29. After a cruel tongue lashing, he threw the girl out of the group.
30. The snake's tongue flicked out.
31. Did I call you Richard? Sorry, Robert, just a slip of the tongue.
32. Stretch out your tongue.
33. Tongue lolling, the dog came back from the forest.
34. A bottle of wine had loosened Harry's tongue.
35. Her tongue clove to the roof of her mouth.
36. a silver, frozen tongue of water.
37. I'll thank you to keep a civil tongue in your head.
38. A yellow tongue of flame shot upwards.
39. None of the tribes speak the same tongue.
40. He clicked his tongue to attract their attention.
41. Polly clicked her tongue in annoyance.
42. Use a toothbrush on your tongue as well, and rinse your mouth frequently.
43. I didn't believe her explanation but I bit my tongue.
44. Despite her sharp tongue, she inspires loyalty from her friends.
