"tongue" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tongue sustantivo

sustantivo + tongue
Kolokacji: 16
mother tongue • tongue of flame • silver tongue • tongue of fire • beef tongue • ...
tongue + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 11
Mother tongue language • tongue depressor • tongue twister • tongue tip • Tongue River • ...
tongue + verbo
Kolokacji: 83
tongue licks • tongue feels • tongue lolls • tongue flicks • tongue wagging • ...
verbo + tongue
Kolokacji: 59
hold one's tongue • bite one's tongue • swell of tongue • stick out one's tongue • use one's tongue • click one's tongue • ...
adjetivo + tongue
Kolokacji: 93
native tongue • sharp tongue • long tongue • pink tongue • foreign tongue • strange tongue • red tongue • common tongue • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 20
(5) common, vulgar, respective
Kolokacji: 3
(6) ancient, old, pointed
Kolokacji: 3
(7) human, numb
Kolokacji: 2
(9) civil, ancestral
Kolokacji: 2
(11) dry, sticky, parched, moist
Kolokacji: 4
(13) thick, glib, narrow, thin
Kolokacji: 4
1. quick tongue = szybki język quick tongue
2. clever tongue = pomysłowy język clever tongue
3. agile tongue = zręczny język agile tongue
4. prehensile tongue = chwytny język prehensile tongue
  • The animated Tamaraneans also have a prehensile tongue and nine stomachs.
  • Tad attempts to escape, but Stauf holds him back with a long, prehensile tongue.
  • Among the most notable changes was a prehensile tongue.
  • They are eyeless, earless, and have a prehensile tongue.
  • He also suggested that Iguanodon had a prehensile tongue which could be used to gather food, like a giraffe.
  • The prehensile tongue flickered like that of a snake, the enfeebled, useless hands and feet flapped.
  • For example, chameleons, frogs, and anteaters have prehensile tongues.
  • My favorite creature was the rhinoceros iguana, three to four feet long, which I watched pick up pieces of tomato with its prehensile tongue.
  • A dwarf with an enormous prehensile tongue.
  • Her mutation is a prehensile tongue which helps her catch insects, the only thing she can digest.
5. nimble tongue = zwinny język nimble tongue
(15) different, original, new
Kolokacji: 3
(17) silent, eloquent
Kolokacji: 2
(18) barbarous, malicious
Kolokacji: 2
(19) German, Germanic
Kolokacji: 2
(20) African, Slavic
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + tongue
Kolokacji: 18
of one's tongue • in one's tongue • with one's tongue • on one's tongue • to one's tongue • ...

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