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.
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2. To chide; to scold.
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How might she tongue me. --Shak.
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3. (Mus.) To modulate or modify with the tongue, as notes, in
playing the flute and some other wind instruments.
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4. To join means of a tongue and grove; as, to tongue boards
together.
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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.]