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tongue
tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock); reed (of a musical instrument)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut
smacking one's lips (with relish)
Can indicate embarrassment
to stick out one's tongue
to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food)
licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
Idiomatic expression
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation
poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression); inadequate (explanation)
Idiomatic expression
to be talkative; to have a glib tongue; to speak fluently; to be a good talker
to speak unclearly; to speak inarticulately; to pronounce poorly; to slur one's words; to lisp
to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate
Idiomatic expression
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
sole (any fish of the families Cynoglossidae and Soleidae)
red tonguesole (Cynoglossus joyneri)
careless remark; incriminating remark; unfortunate statement; slip of the tongue
