SHARP-TONGUED
ADJECTIVES
► CLIP-WIT sharp or shrewd of speech → 1896 Sc.
NOUNS – PERSON
► BIRKIE a sharp-tongued, quick-tempered person, usually a woman; sometimes used facetiously to a lively child → 1929 Sc.
► CLIP-WIT a sharp-tongued, quarrelsome or quick-witted person → 19C Sc.
► GABBIE-GASH one who is over-talkative or sharp-tongued → c1875 Sc.
► GABBIE-GASHLICH one who is over-talkative or sharp-tongued → 1925 Sc.
► GABBIE-SNARROCH one who is over-talkative or sharp-tongued → a1900 Sc.
► SALTER a shrew; a sharp-tongued person → 1871 Sc.
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