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Meaning of tongue-tie

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tongue-tie

noun

Definitions

  1. Ankyloglossia, a congenital oral anomaly.

  2. A piece of cloth used to tie down a horse's tongue, to facilitate breathing etc.

verb

Definitions

  1. To disconcert or fluster (a person) so that they cannot speak coherently.