tonguing

[ tuhng-ing ]

/ ˈtʌŋ ɪŋ /

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noun Music.

the manipulation of the tongue in playing a wind instrument to interrupt the tone and produce a staccato effect.

Origin of tonguing

First recorded in 1805–15; tongue + -ing¹

Words nearby tonguing

tongue thrust, tongue-tie, tongue-tied, tongue twister, tongue worm, tonguing, tonguing-and-grooving plane, Toni, -tonia, tonic, tonic accent

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Example sentences from the Web for tonguing

For tonguing, the bit shown in Fig. 2744 is employed, the depth gauge g being adjustable in the groove by means of the slot shown.
Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II|Joshua Rose
It did sound like a cornet, even to the tremolo and the tonguing.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908|Various
But the "view halloo" was quickly dropped and the tonguing of the dog was now in short, high-pitched yelps at one place.
Two Little Savages|Ernest Thompson Seton
Don't be afraid to switch a young dog some, to make him learn good from bad, like tonguing track and rabbit.
Hunting Dogs|Oliver Hartley

Tonguing and grooving can be used in such cases, but flashing with lead is a simpler process.
Woodworking for Beginners|Charles Gardner Wheeler

British Dictionary definitions for tonguing

tonguing

/ (ˈtʌŋɪŋ) /

noun

a technique of articulating notes on a wind instrumentSee single-tongue, double-tongue, triple-tongue

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单词	tonguing
释义	tonguing [ tuhng-ing ] / ˈtʌŋ ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tonguing ON THESAURUS.COM noun Music. the manipulation of the tongue in playing a wind instrument to interrupt the tone and produce a staccato effect. Origin of tonguing First recorded in 1805–15; tongue + -ing¹ Words nearby tonguing tongue thrust, tongue-tie, tongue-tied, tongue twister, tongue worm, tonguing, tonguing-and-grooving plane, Toni, -tonia, tonic, tonic accent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tonguing For tonguing, the bit shown in Fig. 2744 is employed, the depth gauge g being adjustable in the groove by means of the slot shown. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II\|Joshua Rose It did sound like a cornet, even to the tremolo and the tonguing. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908\|Various But the "view halloo" was quickly dropped and the tonguing of the dog was now in short, high-pitched yelps at one place. Two Little Savages\|Ernest Thompson Seton Don't be afraid to switch a young dog some, to make him learn good from bad, like tonguing track and rabbit. Hunting Dogs\|Oliver Hartley Tonguing and grooving can be used in such cases, but flashing with lead is a simpler process. Woodworking for Beginners\|Charles Gardner Wheeler British Dictionary definitions for tonguing tonguing / (ˈtʌŋɪŋ) / noun a technique of articulating notes on a wind instrumentSee single-tongue, double-tongue, triple-tongue Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to tonguing fondle, rub, soothe, wash, graze, caress, play, osculate, taste, gloss, sweep, quiet, ripple, stroke, brush, touch, tongue, lap, glance, calm
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tonguing

noun Music.

Origin of tonguing

Words nearby tonguing

Example sentences from the Web for tonguing

British Dictionary definitions for tonguing

noun

Words related to tonguing