tongueˈlet noun

A little tongue

tongueˈlike adjective

tongueˈster noun

A babbler

tonguˈing noun (music)

Articulation to separate the notes in playing wind instruments (see also flutter)

tongue-and-grooveˈ noun

1. A system of joining boards by fitting a projection along the side of one into a groove in the next
2. These boards

tongue-doubtˈie adjective (ie doughty; Milton)

Bragging

tongue-in-cheekˈ adjective and adverb

With ironic, insincere or humorous intention

tongueˈ-lashing noun

A severe verbal reprimand

tongueˈ-tacked adjective

Tongue-tied

tongueˈ-tie noun (medicine)

A congenital condition in which the tongue's mobility is impeded by an abnormally short frenum

tongueˈ-tied adjective

1. Unable to speak out, esp because of fear or embarrassment
2. Affected with tongue-tie

tongueˈ-twister noun

A formula or sequence of words difficult to pronounce without blundering

tongueˈ-work noun

Babble, chatter

tongue worm noun

A tongue-shaped parasite, Linguatula serrata, occurring in the nasal passages of dogs, foxes and wolves

give tongue

1. To give utterance, to voice
2. To give voice as hounds on a scent do

hold one's tongue see under hold¹

lose one's tongue

To become speechless from emotion

on the tip of one's tongue see under tip¹

speaking in tongues or gift of tongues

Glossolalia or xenoglossia

with one's tongue hanging out (informal)

Eagerly

with (one's) tongue in (one's) cheek

Tongue-in-cheek ( adverb)