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Meaning of acid-tongued | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Bitingly critical or sarcastic; sharp-tongued.

Examples

“Mr. Christie then gave Mr. Rubio his trademark New Jersey treatment: He unleashed a series of rapid-fire, acid-tongued attacks on the man standing four podiums to his right, alternately looking directly at Mr. Rubio and at the camera.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

acid-washable acidaemic acider acidergic acidest acidfree