How to pronounce“tonguey”in English
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Definitions of “tonguey”
Tending to talk a lot; fluent or voluble in speech (generally with an unfavourable connotation).
“1608, Philip Woodward, Bels Trial Examined, Doai, Preface, Seeing then he is now so mute, that before was so tonguy […]”
Using many words; containing grandiloquent expressions; marked by rhetorical elegance (generally with an unfavourable connotation).
“1885, J. H. Battle, Kentucky: A History of the State, Louisville, KY: F.A. Battey, “Biographical Sketches,” p. 839, […] personal abuse and tonguy sarcasm are not elements of success in law practice.”
An act or an instance of kissing that involves the use of one's tongue.
“Give me a kiss. No, open your mouth, I want a tonguey.”