Wag (one's) tongue In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "wag (one's) tongue", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

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Meaning of Wag (one's) tongue

Synonyms:

chew the fat

Variants:

wag one’s chin

Wag (one's) tongue informal verb phrase

To talk

We have been wagging our tongues all day.

When I saw him, I didn't want to wag my tongue a little.

Other phrases about:

fast talker

Used to describe someone who is good at persuading people to do or believe something

a plum in (one's) mouth

Primally used in the UK to indicate the typical manner of communication from the high social class

ride (one's) hobby-horse

To frequently or constantly talk or complain about one's favourite topic or issue

talk (one's) pants off

Used to imply that one talks for such a long time that someone becomes tired or bored

Hear it Through the Grapevine

To hear or learn of something passed from one person to another or an unofficial source 

Grammar and Usage of Wag (one's) tongue

Verb Forms

  • wag (one's) tongue
  • wags (one's) tongue
  • wagged (one's) tongue
  • wagging (one's) tongue

The verb "wag" should be conjugated according to its tense. 

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