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tongue

[tuhng] / tʌŋ /


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Fold a touch of Greek yogurt into hand-whipped cream: the yogurt keeps it airy and adds a subtle tang that cuts through sweetness, creating tension on the tongue.

From Salon

Last month, he sat down for a tongue bath of an interview with Carlson, which the former Fox News host justified by bluntly declaring Fuentes’ popularity demanded it.

From Salon

My tongue felt like someone had snuck a paperweight inside it.

From Salon

Despite the name, these aren’t peppers at all but members of the citrus family that trigger a numbing, tingling sensation on the tongue.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead of acting like an adult, he acted like a child sticking out his tongue.

From Salon