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Sharp tongue
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تلخ زبانی, تیز زبان
one's tendency to speak to people in a very critical manner
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "sharp tongue" and when to use it?
The idiom "sharp tongue" originates from the metaphorical use of the word "sharp" to describe someone's critical, witty, or acerbic way of speaking. The term emphasizes the cutting or incisive nature of the person's words, suggesting that their language is pointed and can be piercingly critical. It is often used to describe individuals who possess a talent for delivering clever, biting remarks or criticisms.
Example
Known for her sharp tongue, the professor could quickly dismantle weak arguments with concise and biting remarks.
اپنی تلخ زبانی کے لیے مشہور، پروفیسر کمزور دلائل کو مختصر اور چبھنے والے تبصروں کے ساتھ فوراً ناکام کر سکتی تھی۔
When tensions rose during the meeting, his sharp tongue cut through the air, addressing the issues with brutal honesty.
جب میٹنگ کے دوران تناؤ بڑھا، تو اس کی تلخ زبانی نے ہوا میں کٹ لگایا، مسائل کو بے باک سچائی کے ساتھ حل کیا۔
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