tongued /tʌŋd/adjective 3phrases 3 adjective3 •Resembling a tongue. •[in compounds] Having a particular manner of speaking.He's a sharp-toungued boy. •Having a tongue for towing. Phrases with tongued silver-tonguedArticulate and charming in speech; eloquent; also, having a pleasant-sounding voice or way of speaking. double-tonguedSaying one thing to one person and something different to another; double talking; deceitful in speech. venomous-tonguedOf a person, spiteful, malignant, rancorous.