tongued
adjective
ˈtəŋd 
: having a tongue especially of a specified kind —often used in combination
sharp-tongued
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Clare Perkins brings sensitivity and self-awareness to her role as acid-tongued activist Myrna — and yet the character, as written, feels like little more than a strawman. 
Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Mar. 2022 Mashed potatoes are going on the menu, and Tina, the sharp-tongued, softhearted vegetable cook, has just pulled a sheet pan of whole potatoes from the oven. New York Times, 11 July 2022 Christopher Bugembe, 37, who family members remembered as a silver-tongued goofball who took big swings for his six children, was killed in a north side shooting July 22 that also took the life of Valentino I. Stokes, 41. Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2022 The supporting cast gets off relatively easy, and includes a remarkable performance by Ashton Kutcher as Abby’s slick and silver-tongued record producer, Quentin Sellers. Michael O'sullivan, Washington Post, 27 July 2022 Even the acerbic bons mots delivered with crisp aplomb by Maggie Smith’s Dowager Countess, Violet Grantham, don’t match the tart-tongued precision of her best retorts. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Apr. 2022 The death and funeral of their father brings three sisters to the home of their mother, Violet, an acid-tongued, pill-popping cancer patient. Travis Bean, Forbes, 23 Apr. 2022 Hildegarde Withers is a sharper-tongued American version of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple, which should be enough to recommend her to whodunit fans. Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2022 Highlights included seeing Clooney and Roberts spar in amusing fashion with sharp-tongued jabs before coming together to hatch a plan to stop the nuptials. Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Apr. 2022 See More
Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Mar. 2022 Mashed potatoes are going on the menu, and Tina, the sharp-tongued, softhearted vegetable cook, has just pulled a sheet pan of whole potatoes from the oven. New York Times, 11 July 2022 Christopher Bugembe, 37, who family members remembered as a silver-tongued goofball who took big swings for his six children, was killed in a north side shooting July 22 that also took the life of Valentino I. Stokes, 41. Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2022 The supporting cast gets off relatively easy, and includes a remarkable performance by Ashton Kutcher as Abby’s slick and silver-tongued record producer, Quentin Sellers. Michael O'sullivan, Washington Post, 27 July 2022 Even the acerbic bons mots delivered with crisp aplomb by Maggie Smith’s Dowager Countess, Violet Grantham, don’t match the tart-tongued precision of her best retorts. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Apr. 2022 The death and funeral of their father brings three sisters to the home of their mother, Violet, an acid-tongued, pill-popping cancer patient. Travis Bean, Forbes, 23 Apr. 2022 Hildegarde Withers is a sharper-tongued American version of Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple, which should be enough to recommend her to whodunit fans. Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2022 Highlights included seeing Clooney and Roberts spar in amusing fashion with sharp-tongued jabs before coming together to hatch a plan to stop the nuptials. Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above