Untongue
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Untongue is a verb meaning To take one's tongue off of.
Meaning
To take one's tongue off of.
More Meanings
- (nonce word) Something that is not a tongue but which does something one associates with a tongue.
- (obsolete, transitive) To deprive of a tongue, or of voice.
Example Sentences
What?! Hey! Untongue me!
Unhand me-- er, untongue me, vile monster!
"Well, tell it to untongue me! " Han demanded.
They are the ones who can untongue you, the poet Adler says.
Word Forms
- untongues
- untonguing
- untongued
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unfang, tongue-tie, unmouth, devocalize, untaste, unvoice.
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