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Long-tongued   Listen
adjective
Long-tongued  adj.  
1.
Having a long tongue.
2.
Talkative; babbling; loquacious.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Long-tongued" Quotes from Famous Books



... Hercules. A lone woman like that will be scared out of her life. I saw her in Dunphy's shop buyin' her little bits of food. She's not the common sort. She was all in black, with a veil about her face. She'll have no truck with them long-tongued ...
— Love of Brothers • Katharine Tynan
... that long-tongued Irish crowd. I watched him. He was stupid at first ... stuck to the house ... no one saw him for weeks ... except the few. He listened and watched ... I saw him ... his eyes and his ears ought to be as big as a donkey's from it ... and he said nothing. They made excuses for ...
— The Art of Disappearing • John Talbot Smith
... protect you from him, Mrs. Pennycook. I want to make a bargain with you. Every time you hear any of the long-tongued people in this town takin' a crack at Donna Corblay because they don't understand her and she won't tell 'em all her business, you speak a good word for her. Understand? And the first thing tomorrow mornin' I want you to get out an' nail that lie ...
— The Long Chance • Peter B. Kyne


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