A scolding delivered by one.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stick one's tongue out

simple past tense and past participle of stick one's tongue out

present participle of stick one's tongue out

(medicine) A harmless condition in which the small bumps on the tongue elongate with black or brown discoloration.

Alternative form of keep a civil tongue in one's head

Alternative form of keep a civil tongue in one's head

(idiomatic) To maintain a polite manner of speaking.

Alternative form of keep a civil tongue in one's head

Insults and offensive speech hurt more than physical injuries.