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Tongue

/tʌŋ/
The flexible organ inside the mouth that helps with eating, speaking, and tasting.

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Examples:

Her tongue got her in more trouble.

There is a noise of tongues, and tread of feet, inside.

She sticks out her tongue at him.

Etymology:

etymology
The word tongue originates from the Old English tunge, related to the Proto-Germanic tungon and the Proto-Indo-European root dnghu, meaning "lingual and taste organ."

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