Our child might live to hear malicious tongues say, "Your father was tried for the vilest of all murders, and was never absolutely acquitted of the charge."

She irritated him deliberately; plagued him with a sharp and malicious tongue and mind.

A quarrel in a private room between two unmarried people can be interpreted in many ways, especially by malicious tongues.

I think it is the Prince, though malicious tongues say it is Falstaff.

The name 'Schandmaul' translates roughly to 'malicious tongue' and refers to their mascot of a grinning skeletal jester.

I would welcome a touch of her malicious tongue.

I'm very well off, I've a good figure, a passable face, and a not too malicious tongue.

Wherever I go I am conscious of lowered voices, of unfriendly eyes that watch me whilst malicious tongues whisper their deadly poison.

Take yourself out of my sight, and your malicious tongue out of my hearing!

A complex work describing the struggle of its heroines against the 'spiteful and malicious tongues' of an unprincipled society.