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Meaning of forked tongue | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The split tongue of a snake.
The characteristic of deceptiveness; duplicity; untruthfulness.
idiomatic

Equivalents

Español lengua viperina

Svenska gadd

Examples

“This man has a forked tongue and lacks credibility.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

forkedness Forker forkful forkhead forkiness Forking