Tongue-tied - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈtʌn taɪd|
Brit.
|ˈtʌŋtaɪd|
adjective
- unable to express yourself clearly or fluently (syn: incoherent)
felt tongue-tied with embarrassment
Extra examples
Fear kept them all tongue-tied.
When adults spoke to her, she became tongue-tied and shy.
Some of the glibbest persons in the nation are oddly tongue-tied when the Bible is brought up.
When he met his idol, the young man was tongue-tied
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