TONGUE-TIED


Meaning of TONGUE-TIED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtəŋ-ˌtīd ]

adjective

Date: 1529

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

2. : affected with tongue-tie

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