TONGUE
ADJECTIVES
..725 ► NAKED of the tongue: thrust out, exposed → obs.
1900 ► ON THE WAG of the tongue: chattering → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1902 ► LALLOPY of the tongue: too long for the mouth, protruding → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
NOUNS
1611 ► CLICKET a chattering tongue
1627 ► CLAPPER a talkative person’s tongue; a person’s mouth → colloq.
1693 ► QUAIL-PIPE the throat or vocal organs; a woman’s tongue → obs.
L17.. ► VELVET the tongue → sl.
1707 ► HEART’S ATTORNEY the tongue
1724 ► GAB the mouth; also, the tongue → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1791 ► RED-RAG the tongue → Eng. dial.
1812 ► MANCHESTER the tongue → sl.
1825 ► RAG the tongue → sl. & Eng. dial.
1836 ► PRATING CHEAT the tongue → cant
M19.. ► TOLIBON the tongue → UK criminals’ sl.
1851 ► LAPPER the tongue → Amer. sl.
1864 ► NEB the tip of the tongue → Sc.
1874 ► BAKING-SPITTLE the tongue → Eng. dial. sl.
1877 ► WAB the tongue → Eng. dial.
1883 ► LOLLICKER the tongue → Eng. dial.
1896 ► JIBS the tongue → cant (Bk.)
1902 ► LALLIKER the tongue → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1903 ► RED-FLANNEL the tongue → sl. (Bk.)
1905 ► MELT the tongue → Ireland & Sc. (Bk.)
1990 ► LORETTA YOUNG the tongue → rhyming sl.
NOUNS, PERSON
1844 ► GLOSSOLOGIST one versed in the pathology of the tongue
VERBS
1300 ► LANCE to fling, to hurl, to throw a dart, etc.; to shoot out the tongue; to put forth blossoms → chiefly poetic usage
1550 ► WALK of the tongue, the jaws: to move briskly → obs.
1873 ► LABBER to loll out the tongue; to lick up anything → Eng. dial.
1881 ► LALLOP to poke out the tongue → Eng. dial.
1902 ► LALDER to poke out the tongue → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 ► LALL to poke out the tongue; of the tongue: to protrude → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 ► LINGE to stick out the tongue → Eng. dial. (Bk.)