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tongue

[tuhng] / tʌŋ /


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A national treasure of a pairing which rolls off the tongue like Morecambe and Wise or Punch and Judy.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

He looked like Bill the Cat in the “Bloom County” comic strip as he stuck out his tongue and made a sound that sounded like “Aack.”

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Over the course of the austral summer, the floating ice tongue steadily broke apart through repeated calving events, leading to a retreat of roughly 16 kilometers.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

He picks up the story of his tongue: “They laid it out there and it was wiggling around,” he says, grinning before turning serious again.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Bo sits down like a good boy, tongue hanging out in that way that makes him look as if he’s smiling.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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