See tongue-tied in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1886 May 1 – July 31, Robert Louis Stevenson, “End of the Flight: We Pass the Forth”, in Kidnapped, being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751: […], London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 1886, →OCLC, page 269:",
"text": "I was all this while chafing at the part I played, and sitting tongue-tied between shame and merriment; but somehow at this I could hold in no longer, and bade Alan let me be, for I was better already.",
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}
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],
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"Physically unable to speak; dumb, mute."
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"unable",
"unable"
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"ipa": "/ˈtʌŋtaɪd/",
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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},
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "suffering from tongue-tie or ankyloglossia",
"word": "arero whīwhiwhi"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "suffering from tongue-tie or ankyloglossia",
"tags": [
"common-gender",
"noun"
],
"word": "tunghäfta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "unable to express oneself clearly or fluently — see also at a loss for words, speechless",
"word": "kieli solmussa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "unable to express oneself clearly or fluently — see also at a loss for words, speechless",
"word": "sans voix"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "blu",
"sense": "unable to express oneself clearly or fluently — see also at a loss for words, speechless",
"word": "ბლუ"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "unable to express oneself clearly or fluently — see also at a loss for words, speechless",
"word": "Sprachlos"
},
{
"alt": "くちごもった",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kuchigomotta",
"sense": "unable to express oneself clearly or fluently — see also at a loss for words, speechless",
"word": "口籠もった"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "unable to express oneself clearly or fluently — see also at a loss for words, speechless",
"word": "ēlinguis"
},
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unable to express oneself clearly or fluently — see also at a loss for words, speechless",
"word": "arero whīwhiwhi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "unable to express oneself clearly or fluently — see also at a loss for words, speechless",
"word": "whīwhiwhi te arero"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "unable to express oneself clearly or fluently — see also at a loss for words, speechless",
"word": "încuiat"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kosnojazýčnyj",
"sense": "unable to express oneself clearly or fluently — see also at a loss for words, speechless",
"word": "косноязы́чный"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "unable to express oneself clearly or fluently — see also at a loss for words, speechless",
"tags": [
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"noun"
],
"word": "tunghäfta"
}
],
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}
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