Add to ORKGtongue...every time he'd be on the big booze, he'd come home drunk...come home drunk. An' his wife 'd always meet him, you know, with a big sour look an' ...an' give him a feed o' tongues. ( ie a servere scolding, "tongue lashing")( ie a servere scolding, "tongue lashing")YesDNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSONUsed I and SupUsed IUsed
tongue-bangTo scold heartily.To scold heartily.PRINTED ITEM G.M. StoryJuly 1956Not usedNot usedWith...
tongueShe called on Mrs. Young and gave a meal of tonguePRINTED ITEM DNE-citJAN 1976Used I and ...
tongue. . . he limited himself to one crack over the head and another good "tongue bangin'". . .PRI...
tongueHe said,"I'll get a tongue bangin' anyhow when I goes home." He didn't think he was home,see...
tongueI'll give him a tongue-banging when he gets home. This means to repremand verbally.to reprema...
tongueI'll give him a "feed of tongue" when he comes home.DNE-cit WK 61Used I and SupUsed IUsed
welt nHe said,"Look her," he said, " come on, " he said, "bring me that bottle, " he said," [so] I...
tongue-lashin'Tongue-lashin -scolding, a scolding, a tongue-bangingscoldingJH JH 3/70Not usedNot us...
tongueScolding; "telling-off"Scolding; "telling-off"YesJWUsed I and SupUsed I and SupNot use
tongueBud got clear with nothing more than a severe tongue-banging.JH 8/72Used I and SupUsed I and S...
tongueIt was used to express a verbal chastisement. Women frequently quarreled over various things....
tongue'a meal of tongues'mean a 'tongue bangin'JH 11/70 JH 12/70Used I and SupUsed INot used[see ...
tongueFather gave some tongue-banging." "I got some songue-banging.DNE-cit WK 62Used I and SupUse...
tongue"Meal of Tongue" An expression used for "answering back" in a cheeky manner. eg. "I told the...
tongueAs usual in such cases, they [stowaways] got a "tongue-banging," and were then turned over t...
tongue-bangTo scold heartily.To scold heartily.PRINTED ITEM G.M. StoryJuly 1956Not usedNot usedWith...
tongueShe called on Mrs. Young and gave a meal of tonguePRINTED ITEM DNE-citJAN 1976Used I and ...
tongue. . . he limited himself to one crack over the head and another good "tongue bangin'". . .PRI...
tongueHe said,"I'll get a tongue bangin' anyhow when I goes home." He didn't think he was home,see...
tongueI'll give him a tongue-banging when he gets home. This means to repremand verbally.to reprema...
tongueI'll give him a "feed of tongue" when he comes home.DNE-cit WK 61Used I and SupUsed IUsed
welt nHe said,"Look her," he said, " come on, " he said, "bring me that bottle, " he said," [so] I...
tongue-lashin'Tongue-lashin -scolding, a scolding, a tongue-bangingscoldingJH JH 3/70Not usedNot us...
tongueScolding; "telling-off"Scolding; "telling-off"YesJWUsed I and SupUsed I and SupNot use
tongueBud got clear with nothing more than a severe tongue-banging.JH 8/72Used I and SupUsed I and S...
tongueIt was used to express a verbal chastisement. Women frequently quarreled over various things....
tongue'a meal of tongues'mean a 'tongue bangin'JH 11/70 JH 12/70Used I and SupUsed INot used[see ...
tongueFather gave some tongue-banging." "I got some songue-banging.DNE-cit WK 62Used I and SupUse...
tongue"Meal of Tongue" An expression used for "answering back" in a cheeky manner. eg. "I told the...
tongueAs usual in such cases, they [stowaways] got a "tongue-banging," and were then turned over t...
tongue-bangTo scold heartily.To scold heartily.PRINTED ITEM G.M. StoryJuly 1956Not usedNot usedWith...
tongueShe called on Mrs. Young and gave a meal of tonguePRINTED ITEM DNE-citJAN 1976Used I and ...
tongue. . . he limited himself to one crack over the head and another good "tongue bangin'". . .PRI...