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cunning linguists

cunning linguists is the plural of cunning linguist.

Meaning of cunning linguist

Noun

cunning linguist (plural cunning linguists)

  1. (colloquial, euphemistic, humorous, vulgar) One who performs cunnilingus.
    • Then he wrote: "God is Dead" and "I Am a Cunning Linguist." McLean walked over and asked the man why he was writing these things. "Can't ya read, mister?" snarled the little man.1968, Norton Mockridge, The scrawl of the wild: what people write on walls and why, page 11
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cunning, linguist.
    • An enormous oak shelf holds a rich and choice library; […] Martial, the cunning linguist and wit; […]1894, Benito Pérez Galdós, translated by Mary Wharton, Lady Perfecta, page 206

Questions about cunning linguists

What is cunning linguists the plural of?
Cunning linguists is the plural of cunning linguist.

Words near cunning linguists in the dictionary

  1. cunnin'
  2. cunning
  3. cunning folk
  4. cunning linguist
  5. cunning linguistics
  6. cunning linguists
  7. cunning man
  8. cunning men
  9. cunning stunt
  10. cunning woman
  11. cunning women

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