TONGUES WAG

Meaning of TONGUES WAG in English

informal People speak in an excited or gossipy manner; people spread rumors. If married women go out with other men, tongues will wag. When the bank clerk showed up in an expensive new car, tongues wagged.

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TONGUES WAG — {informal} People speak in an excited or gossipy manner; people spread rumors. * /If married women go out with other …
Slang English vocab
TONGUES WAG — {informal} People speak in an excited or gossipy manner; people spread rumors. * /If married women go out with other …
Словарь английских идиом
WAG — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dog wags its tail (= moves its tail from side to side to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAG — I 1. сущ. взмах; кивок Syn : stroke, sweep, wave, movement, flap, flapping 2. гл. 1) махать; качать(ся), колебать(ся) 2) …
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WAG — I 1. сущ. взмах; кивок Syn : stroke, sweep, wave, movement, flap, flapping 2. гл. 1) махать; качать(ся), колебать(ся) 2) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAG — I. ˈwag, -aa(ə)g, -aig verb ( wagged ; wagged ; wagging ; wags ) Etymology: Middle English waggen; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TONGUES — plural of tongue present third singular of tongue
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAG — — wagger , n. /wag/ , v. , wagged, wagging , n. v.t. 1. to move from side to side, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAG — I. ˈwag verb ( wagged ; wag·ging ) Etymology: Middle English waggen; akin to Middle High German wacken to totter, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAG — v the act of wagging; a shake; as, a wag of the head. 2. wag ·vi to go; to depart; …
Webster English vocab
WAG — [wag] vb wagged ; wag.ging [ME waggen; akin to MHG wacken to totter, OE wegan to move--more at way] vi …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WAG — / wæg; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( -gg- ) 1. [ v , vn ] if a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAG — I. wag 1 /wæɡ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle wagged , present participle wagging ) [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WAG — n. 1 a facetious person, a joker. 2 Brit. sl. a truant (play the wag). [prob. f. obs. waghalter one …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WAG — v. & n. --v. (wagged, wagging) 1 tr. & intr. shake or wave rapidly or energetically to and fro. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WAG — n. 1 a facetious person, a joker. 2 Brit. sl. a truant (play the wag). [ prob. f. obs. waghalter …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WAG — v. & n. v. (wagged, wagging) 1 tr. & intr. shake or wave rapidly or energetically to and fro. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WAG — 1. v. & n. --v. (wagged, wagging) 1. tr. & intr. shake or wave rapidly or energetically to and fro. …
Oxford English vocab
WAG — ( wags, wagging, wagged) 1. When a dog wags its tail, it repeatedly waves its tail from side to side. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAG — See: TONGUES TO WAG or TONGUES WAG.
Slang English vocab
WAG — verb ADVERB ▪ furiously ▪ The dog raced ahead, its tail wagging furiously. ▪ happily Wag is used with these …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WAG — n. 25B6; verb the dog's tail wagged frantically : SWING, swish, switch, sway, shake, quiver, twitch, whip; informal waggle. he …
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TONGUES — Языки
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TONGUES — Языки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WAG — wag.ogg _I wæg n остряк, острослов; шутник _II 1. wæg n взмах with a wag of the tail - вильнув …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WAG — wag I 1. сущ.движение, взмах (рукой и т.п.); кивок; виляние (хвостом) a faint wag of the tail — слабое виляние …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WAG — _I wæg n остряк, острослов; шутник _II 1. wæg n взмах with a wag of the tail - вильнув хвостом …
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WAG — I 1. сущ. движение, взмах ( рукой и т. п. ) ; кивок; виляние ( хвостом ) a faint wag …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WAG — I 1. сущ. движение, взмах (рукой и т. п.); кивок; виляние (хвостом) a faint wag of the tail — слабое виляние хвостом Syn: stroke 1., …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WAG — _I 1. _n. взмах; кивок; with a wag of its/the tail - вильнув хвостом 2. _v. 1> махать; качать(ся); to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WAG — I 1. n. взмах; кивок; with a wag of its/the tail - вильнув хвостом 2. v. 1. махать; качать(ся); to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WAG — _I wæg 1. _n. взмах; кивок; with a wag of its (или the) tail вильнув хвостом 2. _v. 1> махать; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WAG — I n 1) infml He's a bit of a wag — Он большой шутник That wag kept us all laughing with his jokes …
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WAG — I n 1) infml He's a bit of a wag — Он большой шутник That wag kept us all laughing …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
WAG — wag n 1. infml He's a bit of a wag Он большой шутник That wag kept us all laughing with …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
WAG — I 1) He's a bit of a wag — Он большой шутник That wag kept us all laughing with his …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
TONGUES — Языки
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TONGUES, SPEAKING IN — or glossolalia Utterances approximating words and speech that are nonetheless generally unintelligible, usually produced during states of trance or delirium. …
Английский словарь Британика
TONGUES, GIFT OF — also called Glossolalia (from Greek glossa, tongue, and lalia, talking), utterances approximating words and speech, usually produced during states of …
Britannica English vocabulary
TONGUES, SPEAKING IN — or glossolalia Utterances approximating words and speech that are nonetheless generally unintelligible, usually produced during states of trance or delirium. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TONGUES, GIFT OF — I. glotta, or glossa, the word employed throughout the New Testament for the gift now under consideration, is used- (1) …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
TONGUES, CONFUSION OF — The unity of the human race is most clearly implied, if not positively asserted, in the Mosaic writings. Unity of …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
TONGUE — I. ˈtəŋ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English tunge, from Old English; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAMELLAPHONE — also called mbira, likembe, kalimba, or thumb piano African musical instrument consisting of a set of tuned metal or bamboo …
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PENTECOSTALISM — charismatic religious movement that gave rise to a number of Protestant churches in the United States in the 20th century …
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DRAVIDIAN LANGUAGES — family of 23 languages spoken in South Asia. The major languages are Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Gondi, Kurukh, and Tulu. …
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TONGUE — I. tongue 1 S3 W3 /tʌŋ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: tunge ] 1 . MOUTH …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TONGUE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES click your tongue (= make a short sound with your tongue to show disapproval …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPEAK
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHARP — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a clear/sharp outline ▪ Peeling off the tape after the paint has dried leaves …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CLICK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES double click COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB on ▪ The light clicked on and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BITE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bit depressed British English spoken: ▪ I felt a bit depressed because I …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TALK
Longman Activator English vocab
GIFT — 1. сущ. 1) а) подарок, подношение, презент to give, present a gift to ≈ дарить подарок to heap, lavish gifts …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TONGUE — tongue.ogg 1. tʌŋ n 1. 1> язык furred /dirty, foul, coated/ tongue - обложенный язык ( больного ) to put …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TONGUE — 1. tʌŋ n 1. 1> язык furred /dirty, foul, coated/ tongue - обложенный язык ( больного ) to put out …
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GIFT — 1. сущ. 1) а) подарок, подношение, презент to give, present a gift to ≈ дарить подарок to heap, lavish gifts …
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