tongue-tied in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for tongue-tied in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for tongue-tied in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

lengua N f lenguas cooficiales

1.1. lengua ANAT:

I get tongue-tied
I have a cotton mouth Am inf
I've got a furry tongue Brit inf
to gab inf

See also medio3, medio2, medio1, lenguas cooficiales

4. medio en locs:

medio1 (media) ADJ

1. medio attr (la mitad de):

hay trenes a y cinco y a y media

lenguas cooficiales Info

tongue-tied in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tongue-tied in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for tongue-tied in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

I.trabucar VB trans c → qu

I.atravesar e → ie VB trans

II.atravesar e → ie VB refl atravesarse

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Smooth, engaging and charming, a sociopath will never become tongue-tied or embarrassed.
www.dailymail.co.uk
There, people chuckled when unmarried women visited doctors but remained tongue-tied when they were found dead under mysterious circumstances.
www.hindustantimes.com
Oftentimes, employees get tongue-tied after employers call or ask for doctor's notes.
www.usatoday.com
A lifetime of incorrect press passes, messed-up mail and tongue-tied telemarketers have taught me as much.
espn.go.com
Some virtuoso players only become eloquent at their instrument, and are tongue-tied away from it.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Socially awkward and reliably tongue-tied, he nevertheless impresses with his sincerity.
www.telegraph.co.uk
The truth is that it was tongue-tied, and that is the real scandal.
www.thestar.com
He is smooth and unruffled while the team members are tense and tongue-tied.
www.theatlantic.com
That will help make sure you're brief and not tongue-tied.
www.cnbc.com
He was too tongue-tied to woo, and the ogress caught him.
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