outtongue
outtongue verb: to make more noise than, especially in speaking.
Verb
outtongue (third-person singular simple present outtongues, present participle outtonguing, simple past and past participle outtongued)
- To make more noise than, especially in speaking.
- I have always worked closely with the Parent-Teacher Association, and I attend its meetings, though outnumbered, outtongued and occasionally outslugged!1953, The Nation's Schools, volume 51, page 82
Forms of outtongue
| third-person singular present | outtongues |
|---|---|
| present participle | outtonguing |
| past participle | outtongued |
| past | outtongued |
Origin of outtongue
From out- + tongue.
Questions about outtongue
- What does outtongue mean?
- Outtongue means to make more noise than, especially in speaking.
- What part of speech is outtongue?
- Outtongue is a verb.
- What is the past tense of outtongue?
- The past tense of outtongue is outtongued.
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