Definition of sharp–tongued
: having a sharp tongue : harsh or bitter in speech or language
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First Known Use of sharp–tongued
1837
SHARP–TONGUED Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of sharp–tongued for English Language Learners
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: tending to say very critical things to people : having a sharp tongue
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