2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Tongue-tied \Tongue"-tied`\, a. 1. Destitute of the power of distinct articulation; having an impediment in the speech, esp. when caused by a short fraenum. [1913 Webster] 2. Unable to speak freely, from whatever cause. [1913 Webster] Love, therefore, and tongue-tied simplicity. --Shak. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: tongue-tied adj : unable to express yourself clearly or fluently; "felt tongue-tied with embarrassment"; "incoherent with grief" [syn: {incoherent}]
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