TONGUE-TIED

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Destitute of the power of distinct articulation; having an impediment in the speech, esp. when caused by a short frænum.

2.
a.

Unable to speak freely, from whatever cause. Love, therefore, and tongue-tied simplicity. Shak.


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