TONGUE-TIED


Meaning of TONGUE-TIED in English

Pronunciation: ' t ə ŋ - ˌ t ī d

Function: adjective

Date: 1529

1 : unable or disinclined to speak freely (as from shyness)

2 : affected with tongue-tie

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.