verb

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On a wind instrument, to articulate a note by starting the air with a tap of the tongue, as though by speaking a 'd' or 't' sound (alveolar plosive).

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Playing wind instruments involves tonguing on the reed or mouthpiece.

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To manipulate with the tongue, as in kissing or oral sex.

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To protrude in relatively long, narrow sections.

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a soil horizon that tongues into clay

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To join by means of a tongue and groove.

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to tongue boards together

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To talk; to prate.

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To speak; to utter.

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To chide; to scold.

adjective

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Resembling a tongue.

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(in combination) Having a particular manner of speaking.

Examples of tongued in a Sentence

There must, however, be a joint at the underground part where it is to be tongued and pegged, and at least one sound bud in each exposed part, from which a shoot may be developed to form the top of the young plant.

The air spaces, two or three in number, are formed between two layers of tongued and grooved wood, and the total thickness of the insulation is about the same as when silicate cotton alone is used.

The stock is headed off by an oblique transverse cut as shown at a, a slice is then pared off the side as at b, and on the face of this a tongue or notch is made, the cut being in a downward direction; the scion c is pared off in a similar way by a single clean sharp cut, and this is notched or tongued in the opposite direction as the figure indicates; the two are then fitted together as shown at d, so that the inner bark of each may come in contact at least on one side, and then tied round with damp soft bast as at e; next some grafting clay is taken on the forefinger and pushed down on each side so as to fill out the space between the top of the stock and the graft, and a portion is also rubbed over the ligatures on the side where the graft is placed, a handful of the clay is then taken, flattened out, and rolled closely round the whole point of junction, being finished off to a tapering form both above and below, as shown by the dotted line f.

As Mom used to say, truth hurts, but surely silver tongued Alex could have found a less contentious way of saying it.

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