Complete Definition of "tongue-tied"

English
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Adjective
tongue-tied
#idiom unable to speak; at a loss for words
#:If you have never practiced at interviewing for a job, you are likely to have a few tongue-tied moments during your first interview.

See also
cat got your tongue
on the tip of one's tongue
speechless

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