和英辞書

舌尖

noun

tip of the tongue / manner of speaking

彼女は舌尖でアイスクリームをなめた。

She licked the ice cream with the tip of her tongue.

意味（1）

tip of the tongue

[…]最後(さいご)の一(ひと)ひらだけは上顎(うわあご)の奥(おく)に貼(は)りついて顎裏(あごうら)のぴよぴよする柔(やわらか)いところと一重(ひとえ)になってしまって、舌尖(ぜっせん)で扱(しご)いても指先(ゆびさ)きを突(つ)き込(こ)んでも除(のぞ)かれなかった。

[…]saigo no hitohira dake wa uwaago no oku ni haritsuite agoura no piyopiyo suru yawarakai tokoro to hitoe ni natte shimatte, zessen de shigoite mo yubisaki o tsukikonde mo nozokarenakatta.[…] just one last petal got stuck in the back of his upper jaw, becoming one with the flappy, soft part of the palate, and he could not remove it whether he stroked it with the tip of his tongue or put his finger in his mouth.

意味（2）

manner of speaking

吾人(ごじん)の正太夫(しやうだいふ)に多(た)とする所(ところ)は[…]其(そ)の舌尖(ぜつせん)のさすがに敵者(てきしや)の灸所(きうしよ)を刺(さ)し彼(か)れをして多(おほ)く辨解(べんかい)する能(あた)はざらしむ所(ところ)にあり

Gojin no Shōdayū ni ta to suru tokoro wa […] sono zessen no sasuga ni tekisha no kyūsho o sashi kare o shite ōku benkai suru atawazarashimu tokoro ni ariWhat I appreciate about Shōdayū is […] that his silver tongue hits his adversary where it hurts and leaves him unable to defend himself much at all.