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double-tongued

[duhb-uhl-tuhngd]

adjective

  1. deceitful; hypocritical.



double-tongued

adjective

  1. deceitful or hypocritical in speech

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Word History and Origins

Origin of double-tongued1

1350–1400; Middle English dowble tungid

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