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outtonguing

outtonguing is the present participle and gerund of outtongue.

Meaning of outtongue

Verb

outtongue (third-person singular simple present outtongues, present participle outtonguing, simple past and past participle outtongued)

  1. (transitive) 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

Questions about outtonguing

What is outtonguing the present participle and gerund of?
Outtonguing is the present participle and gerund of outtongue.

Words near outtonguing in the dictionary

  1. outtiring
  2. outtold
  3. outtongue
  4. outtongued
  5. outtongues
  6. outtonguing
  7. outtook
  8. outtop
  9. outtopped
  10. outtopping
  11. outtops

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