tongued

/ tʌŋd /

adjective

That is, until a rough-tongued Scotsman rekindled the flame.

When Veep returned Sunday night, its sharp-tongued writing was honed to a perfect razor edge.

Quick-witted, sharp-tongued, and flirtatious, Anne drew a coterie of men to her, and each would lose his head for her.

Original and acid-tongued, Louie is a rare bird among tired sitcoms.

His partner in this adventure is Dr. Violet Hurst, a sexy, tart-tongued, paleontologist.

The fanatical Fra Rupert and the low, vile-tongued Catanaise are not tragic characters.

It lay, tongued and grooved, with the scantling for fixing it, just where the timber merchant's men had deposited it—on the floor.

Here's my daughter run away to be married with the coolest, freshest, limber-tongued young codfish that ever escaped salting.

A thin-tongued flame announced glory; if it went out, it signified danger; if it hissed, misfortune.

He was in no condition to meet that sharp-eyed, quick-tongued lady!

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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