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单词 rough tongue
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Definition of rough tongue in English:

rough tongue

noun

  • The habit of speaking rudely.

    he was known as a jovial fellow but was not without a vicious temper and a rough tongue
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My father often chided my rough tongue and inelegant writing - but I digress.
    • Looming large in these pages is the figure of the poet's father, whose rough tongue maintains its influence.

Derivatives

  • rough-tongued

    • adjective
    • With London musicians he was alternately rough-tongued and paternal, handing out cigarettes to the ones who pleased him.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The rough-tongued provincial at once protested and walked out through the door.
 
 
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