TONGUE-TIE

Meaning of TONGUE-TIE in English

(n.) Impeded motion of the tongue because of the shortness of the fraenum, or of the adhesion of its margins to the gums.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

TONGUE-TIE — I. transitive verb Etymology: back-formation from ~d Date: 1555 to deprive of speech or the power of distinct articulation, II. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TONGUE-TIE — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: back-formation from tongue-tied : to deprive of speech or the power of distinct articulation by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TONGUE-TIE — (v. t.) To deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation.
Английский словарь Webster
TONGUE-TIE — ( v. t. ) To deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TONGUE-TIE — ( n. ) Impeded motion of the tongue because of the shortness of the fraenum, or of the adhesion of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TONGUE-TIE — /tung"tuy'/ , n. , v. , tongue-tied, tongue-tying . n. 1. impeded motion of the tongue caused esp. by shortness …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TONGUE-TIE — I. ˈtəŋ-ˌtī transitive verb Etymology: back-formation from tongue-tied Date: 1555 : to deprive of speech or the power of distinct …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TONGUE-TIE — vt to deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation. 2. tongue-tie ·noun impeded motion of …
Webster English vocab
TONGUE-TIE — Function: noun Date: circa 1852 : limited mobility of the tongue due to a short frenulum connecting its underside to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TONGUE-TIE — Pronunciation: ' t ə ŋ - ˌ t ī Function: transitive verb Etymology: back-formation from tongue-tied Date: 1555 : to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TONGUE TIE — ■ noun a malformation which restricts the movement of the tongue.
Concise Oxford English vocab
TONGUE-TIE — [tongue-tie] vt [back-formation fr. tongue-tied] (1555): to deprive of speech or the power of distinct articulation [2]tongue-tie n (ca. 1852): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TONGUE-TIE — also called Ankyloglossia, congenital shortening of the flap of mucous membrane (frenum) beneath the tongue, a condition that sometimes interferes …
Britannica English vocabulary
TONGUE-TIE — сущ. косноязычие дефект речевого аппарата дефект речи, косноязычие
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TONGUE-TIE — n 1. дефект речевого аппарата 2. дефект речи, косноязычие
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TONGUE-TIE — сущ.косноязычие
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TONGUE TIE — (n) дефект речевого аппарата; дефект речи; косноязычие
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TONGUE-TIE — n 1. дефект речевого аппарата 2. дефект речи, косноязычие
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TONGUE-TIE — n 1. дефект речевого аппарата 2. дефект речи, косноязычие
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TONGUE-TIE — сущ. косноязычие
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TONGUE-TIE — сущ. косноязычие
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TONGUE-TIE — анкилоглоссия (врожденное укорочение уздечки языка)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
TONGUE-TIE — сущ. косноязычие дефект речевого аппарата дефект речи, косноязычие
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TONGUE — Muscular organ on the floor of the mouth . It is important in motions of eating, drinking, and swallowing, and …
Английский словарь Британика
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
TIE — I. ˈtī noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English teg, tey, tye, from Old English tēag; akin to Old Norse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TONGUE — — tongueless , adj. — tonguelike , adj. /tung/ , n. , v. tongued, tonguing . n. 1. Anat. the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TIE — /tuy/ , v. , tied, tying , n. v.t. 1. to bind, fasten, or attach with a cord, string, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TONGUE — I. ˈtəŋ noun Etymology: Middle English tunge, from Old English; akin to Old High German zunga tongue, Latin lingua Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIE — I. ˈtī noun Etymology: Middle English teg, tye, from Old English tēag; akin to Old Norse taug rope, Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TONGUE — noun any small sole. 2. tongue ·noun the clapper of a bell. 3. tongue ·noun ·same·as reed, ·noun, 5. 4. …
Webster English vocab
TIE — vt a knot; a fastening. 2. tie ·vt low shoes fastened with lacings. 3. tie ·vi to make a tie; …
Webster English vocab
TONGUE — [tongue] n [ME tunge, fr. OE; akin to OHG zunga tongue, L lingua] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a fleshy movable …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIE — [tie] n [ME teg, tye, fr. OE teag; akin to ON taug rope, OE teon to pull--more at tow] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TONGUE — in most vertebrates, an organ, capable of various muscular movements, located on the floor of the mouth. In some animals …
Britannica English vocabulary
TONGUE — / tʌŋ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] the soft part in the mouth that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIE — / taɪ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( ties , tying , tied , tied ) FASTEN WITH …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TONGUE — I. tongue 1 S3 W3 /tʌŋ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: tunge ] 1 . MOUTH …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TIE — I. tie 1 S2 W3 /taɪ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle tied , present participle tying …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TONGUE — n. & v. --n. 1 the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth used in tasting, licking, and swallowing, and (in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TIE — v. & n. --v. (tying) 1 tr. attach or fasten with string or cord etc. (tie the dog to the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TONGUE — n. & v. n. 1 the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth used in tasting, licking, and swallowing, and (in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TIE — v. & n. v. (tying) 1 tr. attach or fasten with string or cord etc. (tie the dog to the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TONGUE — n. & v. --n. 1. the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth used in tasting, licking, and swallowing, and (in …
Oxford English vocab
TIE — v. & n. --v. (tying) 1. tr. attach or fasten with string or cord etc. (tie the dog to the …
Oxford English vocab
TONGUE — ( tongues) 1. Your tongue is the soft movable part inside your mouth which you use for tasting, eating, and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIE — ( ties, tying, tied) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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
TIE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a shirt and tie ▪ I have to wear a shirt and tie to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TONGUE — n. Muscular organ on the floor of the mouth . It is important in motions of eating, drinking, and swallowing, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TIE — Synonyms and related words : Roman collar, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, accent, accent mark, accord, accouple, accumulate, addition, adherence, adhesion, adjunct, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TONGUE — See: AT THE TIP OF ONE'S TONGUE, CAT GET ONE'S TONGUE, HOLD ONE'S TONGUE, KEEP A CIVIL TONGUE IN ONE'S …
Slang English vocab
TONGUE — n. long tongue tongue lash tongue tied tongue walk
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TIE — I. noun 1 worn around the neck with a shirt ADJECTIVE ▪ undone ▪ His ~ was undone. ▪ loose …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TIE — n. 25B6; verb they tied Max to a chair : BIND, tie up, tether, hitch, strap, truss, fetter, rope, chain, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TONGUE — See: AT THE TIP OF ONE'S TONGUE, CAT GET ONE'S TONGUE, HOLD ONE'S TONGUE, KEEP A CIVIL TONGUE IN ONE'S …
Словарь английских идиом
TONGUE — сущ. 1) а) язык furred/dirty/foul/coated tongue ≈ обложенный язык (у больного) б) язык (еда) 2) что-л., имеющее форму языка, напоминающее …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIE — 1. сущ. 1) а) узел б) завязка, шнурок; мн. полуботинки в) галстук to loosen one's tie ≈ ослабить узел галстука …
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
TIE — tie.ogg 1. taı n 1. бечёвка, лента, шнур; узел, петля; скрепа; скоба the dog broke its tie - собака сорвалась …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TONGUE — 1) язык; язычок 2) гребень валка; рельефный калибр валка 3) шпунт; шип; гребень || соединять в шпунт или в гребень; …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
TIE — 1) связь; стяжка; затяжка || соединять; связывать; затягивать 2) поперечина; траверса 3) поперечное ребро ( жёсткости ) 4) натяжной элемент …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
TONGUE — 1) язык; язычок 2) гребень валка; рельефный калибр валка 3) шпунт; шип; гребень || соединять в шпунт или в гребень; соединять на …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
TIE — 1) связь; стяжка; затяжка || соединять; связывать; затягивать 2) поперечина; траверса 3) поперечное ребро (жёсткости) 4) натяжной элемент 5) подвеска (решётки фермы) 6) поперечная арматура, …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

Английский словарь Webster

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