tongued

• Describe la manera o estilo de hablar de una persona, frecuentemente usado en palabras compuestas como 'lengua dulce' o 'lengua afilada'.

Describes a person's manner or style of speaking, often used in compounds like 'silver-tongued' or 'sharp-tongued'.

1. Having a tongueB2formal

   Provided with or resembling a tongue; often used in combination.

   provisto de lengua, con lengua

   • The tongued frog caught the insect quickly.
   • The sculpture had a tongued figure protruding from its base.
   • The tongued instrument produced a unique sound.

   Sinónimoslingulate

2. Manner of speakingB2formal

   Having a particular way of speaking or expressing oneself; often used in combination.

   Que habla de cierta manera

   • She is a sharp-tongued critic who never holds back.
   • He is a smooth-tongued salesman who can convince anyone.
   • The silver-tongued politician won over the crowd with ease.

   Sinónimosspokenvoiced

• Verbo que designa la acción de tocar o mover algo con la lengua, especialmente para producir sonidos al hablar o tocar un instrumento, o para lamer, saborear o explorar con la lengua.

A verb used to indicate the act of using the tongue to produce sound, articulate speech, or manipulate something in the mouth.

1. To lick or touch with the tongueB2informal

   To use the tongue to touch or lick something, often in a gentle or exploratory manner.

   tocar o lamer con la lengua

   • The cat tongued the milk from the bowl.
   • He tongued the ice cream cone carefully.
   • She tongued the envelope to seal it.

   Sinónimoslaplicktaste

2. To articulate or pronounceC1formal

   To produce a sound or note by using the tongue, especially in playing a wind instrument.

   articular con la lengua (al tocar un instrumento de viento)

   • The musician tongued each note precisely.
   • He tongued the flute to create a staccato effect.
   • She practiced tonguing techniques for the trumpet.

   Sinónimosarticulateenunciatepronouncesoundutter