tongues in the PONS Dictionary

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tongue-twister [ˈtʌŋˌtwɪstəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

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a venomous tongue
жлъчен език
coated tongue
обложен

Translations for tongues in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Bulgarian)

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огнени езици
tongues of fire
скоропоговорка
tongue-twister
език
tongue
език пане
tongue fried in batter
изплезвам език
show one's tongue
изплезвам език
stick out one's tongue
обложен език
a coated tongue
език
tongue-shaped
език на камбана
tongue of a bell
огнени езици
tongues of flame
държа си езика зад зъбите inf
hold one's tongue
злите езици (злобни клюкари)
evil tongues
на езика ми е
it is on the tip of my tongue
остър език
a sharp tongue
пази се от острия му език
beware of his sharp tongue
преплита [o. заплита] ми се езикът
become tongue-tied
чеша си езика inf
wag one's tongue
по цял ден си чешат езиците
they are wagging their tongues all day long
матерен език
mother tongue

tongues Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to speak with a forked tongue
лицемернича
to stick one's tongue out at sb
изплезвам се на нкг
to get one's tongue around a word
произнасям правилно трудна дума
to feel the lash of sb's tongue
усещам остротата на нечий език
it's on the tip of my tongue
върти ми се в ума [o. в главата] (не мога да се сетя, да изкажа)
on the tip of the tongue
на върха на езика
they are wagging their tongues all day long
по цял ден си чешат езиците
a honey tongue, a heart of gall
едно ми е на езика, друго ми е на сърцето
the tongues of flame licked close to the house
огнените езици ближеха стените на къщата
have on the tip of one's tongue
на устата ми е

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The final interview is of an old woman who shakes and sometimes convulses on camera while going in and out of speaking in tongues.
en.wikipedia.org
He can master most languages that he comes in contact with, including their various dialects, colloquialisms, and sub-tongues.
en.wikipedia.org
When they sense potential food nearby, they commonly twitch a toe to attract it within easy reach of their tongues.
en.wikipedia.org
As a small boy the spirit entered his mouth, a phenomenon known as glossolalia, and he spoke in tongues -- which, you could say, gave him his first audience.
www.independent.co.uk
And the part where the guy turned invincible and then invisible, presumably to build a tongue twister that only the hardiest of cyber-tongues can conquer?
www.kotaku.com.au
The aardvark and the ant eater use long tongues to prey upon termite and ant nests.
en.wikipedia.org
We cast nets for new bats and release the previous night's catches after they lap up sugar water from our eye droppers with their long, pink tongues.
voices.nationalgeographic.com
Small glaciers or tongues of perpetual ice descend from the depressions between the ridges into the valleys.
en.wikipedia.org
They have short thin down-curved bills and brush-tipped tubular tongues, both adaptations to nectar feeding.
en.wikipedia.org
With a fine variety of spoken tongues, numbering over 300, it is somewhat easy to discern the beauty in the diversity of its peoples.
en.wikipedia.org

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