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tongue noun

  /tɒŋɡ/ , /tʊŋ/ , /tʊŋɡ/ , /tʌŋ/
  • (countable, uncountable) This organ, as taken from animals used for food (especially cows).
 lengua, lengüeta
  • In a shoe, the flap of material that goes between the laces and the foot (so called because it resembles a tongue in the mouth).
 lengüeta, lengua
  • The pole of a towed or drawn vehicle or farm implement (e.g., trailer, cart, plow, harrow), by which it is pulled; for example, the pole of an ox cart, to the end of which the oxen are yoked.
 timón
mother tongue
lengua materna, lengua nativa, lengua natal
tongue-twister
trabalenguas
tongue sole
lengua
slip of the tongue
lapsus, lapsus linguae
hold one's tongue
callarse, cerrar el pico, guardar silencio, mantener la boca cerrada, morderse la lengua
tongue depressor
espátula
stick one's tongue out
sacar la lengua
on the tip of one's tongue
en la punta de la lengua
cat got someone's tongue
¿te ha comido la lengua el gato?
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