tongue

Angliana

• (anat. & tech.) lango;

(language) linguo, idiomo; (fig.) lango.

to hold one’s tongue - (tr., intr.) tacar; retenar sua lango / parolo.

to have something on the tip of one’s tongue - preske memorar ulo.

tongue of fire - faira lango.

to have a glib tongue - parolar tre facile, esar parolema.

the gift of tongues - doto di la lingui.

• tongue-in-cheek -

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