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loose tongue

loose tongue noun: the act or habit of excessively speaking or discussing subjects that are private or confidential.

Noun

loose tongue (countable and uncountable, plural loose tongues)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) The act or habit of excessively speaking or discussing subjects that are private or confidential.

loose tongue meaning in Tamil and Kannada

loose tongue in Tamil

ஈவுநா

loose tongue in Kannada

ಪರಿವಾಯ್, ಹರಿವಾಯ್

Forms of loose tongue

pluralloose tongues

Words formed from loose tongue

Questions about loose tongue

What does loose tongue mean?
Loose tongue means the act or habit of excessively speaking or discussing subjects that are private or confidential.
What is loose tongue in Tamil?
Loose tongue in Tamil is ஈவுநா. See Loose tongue meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is loose tongue?
Loose tongue is a noun.
What is the plural of loose tongue?
The plural of loose tongue is loose tongues.

Words near loose tongue in the dictionary

  1. loose scrum
  2. loose scrums
  3. loose smut
  4. loose smuts
  5. loose socks
  6. loose tongue
  7. loose tongues
  8. loose up
  9. loose woman
  10. loose women
  11. loose-box

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Adapted from Wiktionary: loose tongue (page history and authors); loose tongue (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); loose tongue (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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