Found 3 items, similar to Tonguing.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: tongue lidah
English → English (WordNet) Definition: tongue tongue v 1: articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments 2: lick or explore with the tongue tongue n 1: a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity [syn: lingua, glossa, clapper] 2: a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language [syn: natural language ] [ant: artificial language] 3: any long thin projection that is transient; “tongues of flame licked at the walls”; “rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark” [syn: knife] 4: a manner of speaking; “he spoke with a thick tongue”; “she has a glib tongue” 5: a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea [syn: spit] 6: the tongue of certain animals used as meat 7: the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot 8: metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side [syn: clapper]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Tonguing Tongue \Tongue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tongued; p. pr. & vb. n. Tonguing.] 1. To speak; to utter. “Such stuff as madmen tongue.” --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To chide; to scold. [1913 Webster] How might she tongue me. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) To modulate or modify with the tongue, as notes, in playing the flute and some other wind instruments. [1913 Webster] 4. To join means of a tongue and grove; as, to tongue boards together. [1913 Webster] Tonguing \Tongu"ing\, vb. n. (Music) Modification of tone for a rapid staccato effect by the performer's tongue, in playing a wind instrument, as a flute. In single tonguing only one kind of stroke is used, the tongue articulating a rapid “t;” in double tonguing, two strokes, as for “t” and “k,” are alternated; in triple tonguing , “t, k, t,” etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]