TONGS


Meaning of TONGS in English

tongs /tɒŋz $ tɑːŋz, tɒːŋz/ BrE AmE noun [plural]

[ Language: Old English ; Origin: tang (singular) ]

a tool that you use to lift up small objects. It has two bars joined at one end, that you press together to lift objects.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.