DOUBLE-TONGUE


Meaning of DOUBLE-TONGUE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌdə-bəl-ˈtəŋ ]

intransitive verb

Date: circa 1900

: to cause the tongue to alternate rapidly between the positions for t and k so as to produce a fast succession of detached notes on a wind instrument

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.