CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TONGUE-LASH
PRESENT
Present
I tongue-lash
you tongue-lash
he/she/it tongue-lashes
we tongue-lash
you tongue-lash
they tongue-lash
Present continuous
I am tongue-lashing
you are tongue-lashing
he/she/it is tongue-lashing
we are tongue-lashing
you are tongue-lashing
they are tongue-lashing
Present perfect
I have tongue-lashed
you have tongue-lashed
he/she/it has tongue-lashed
we have tongue-lashed
you have tongue-lashed
they have tongue-lashed
Present perfect continuous
I have been tongue-lashing
you have been tongue-lashing
he/she/it has been tongue-lashing
we have been tongue-lashing
you have been tongue-lashing
they have been tongue-lashing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I tongue-lashed
you tongue-lashed
he/she/it tongue-lashed
we tongue-lashed
you tongue-lashed
they tongue-lashed
Past continuous
I was tongue-lashing
you were tongue-lashing
he/she/it was tongue-lashing
we were tongue-lashing
you were tongue-lashing
they were tongue-lashing
Past perfect
I had tongue-lashed
you had tongue-lashed
he/she/it had tongue-lashed
we had tongue-lashed
you had tongue-lashed
they had tongue-lashed
Past perfect continuous
I had been tongue-lashing
you had been tongue-lashing
he/she/it had been tongue-lashing
we had been tongue-lashing
you had been tongue-lashing
they had been tongue-lashing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will tongue-lash
you will tongue-lash
he/she/it will tongue-lash
we will tongue-lash
you will tongue-lash
they will tongue-lash
Future continuous
I will be tongue-lashing
you will be tongue-lashing
he/she/it will be tongue-lashing
we will be tongue-lashing
you will be tongue-lashing
they will be tongue-lashing
Future perfect
I will have tongue-lashed
you will have tongue-lashed
he/she/it will have tongue-lashed
we will have tongue-lashed
you will have tongue-lashed
they will have tongue-lashed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been tongue-lashing
you will have been tongue-lashing
he/she/it will have been tongue-lashing
we will have been tongue-lashing
you will have been tongue-lashing
they will have been tongue-lashing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would tongue-lash
you would tongue-lash
he/she/it would tongue-lash
we would tongue-lash
you would tongue-lash
they would tongue-lash
Conditional continuous
I would be tongue-lashing
you would be tongue-lashing
he/she/it would be tongue-lashing
we would be tongue-lashing
you would be tongue-lashing
they would be tongue-lashing
Conditional perfect
I would have tongue-lash
you would have tongue-lash
he/she/it would have tongue-lash
we would have tongue-lash
you would have tongue-lash
they would have tongue-lash
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been tongue-lashing
you would have been tongue-lashing
he/she/it would have been tongue-lashing
we would have been tongue-lashing
you would have been tongue-lashing
they would have been tongue-lashing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you tongue-lash
we let´s tongue-lash
you tongue-lash
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to tongue-lash
Past participle
tongue-lashed
Present Participle
tongue-lashing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TONGUE-LASH»
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tongue-lash in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tongue-lash and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Complete
Tongue Lash
This classic graphic novel by award-winning writers and artists J.-M. & Randy Lofficier and Dave Taylor is presented here for the first time in a complete edition, including short stories and art portfolio.
Jean-Marc Lofficier, Randy Lofficier, David Taylor, 2013
2
The Poor Little Rich Girl
Crack! Crack! It was the last fatal onslaught. The scarlet-coated figure fell forward.
Yet bravely he strove again to give tongue-lash for tongue-lash—by reaching out
one palsied hand toward his weapon. “I—I—s-a-w!” he muttered; “I s-s-s-ing!
3
America is Indian Country: Opinions and Perspectives from ...
Indians and Court Unite to Tongue-Lash Interior December 21, 2001 A "daylong
tongue-lashing" from tribal leaders is the way the papers described Interior
Department's first consultation on its plan for fixing the massive Indian trust funds
...
José Barreiro, Tim Johnson, 2005
4
In Search of the New Age: A Humorous Look at an Emerging Culture
On the other hand, in a confrontation or argument, you'll be able to tongue-lash
others to a state of complete humiliation and embarassment. People will cower at
the very thought of challenging you. Tongue Fu can turn an average speaker into
...
Christopher S. Kilham, 1988
But the honey-moon flew — some squabbles arose, That stole from her cheek
both the lilly and rose : Her tongue lash'd poor Tom as the waves do the shore :
By day 'twas a gale, and at night she would snore. _Dcep sadness o'ercast the ...
He'd always dreamed offeeling that pink, pointed tongue lash out on him—
between his lips, his neck, trailing down to where he wanted her tongue the most.
His business was finished for the night, so he'd grabbed a flute of champagne
and ...
7
Philological proofs of the original unity and recent origin ...
Derived from a comparison of the languages of Asia, Europe, Africa, and America
. Being an inquiry how far the differences in the languages of the globe are
referrible to causes now in operation Arthur James Johnes. PARTS OF THE
BODY, ...
Arthur James Johnes, 1846
8
Webster's New World Dictionary
humorously ironic or insincere way — tongue'less adj. tongue'-and-groove' joint a
kind of joint in which a projection on one board fits into«a groove in another
tongue'-lash'ing n. [Inf.] a harsh scolding or reproving; reprimand tongue'-tied' adj.
9
Barron's Pocket Guide to Correct Spelling
tipsily toehold tongu-ing tipster toe-in tongue-in-cheek tipsy toe nail tongue-lash
tiptoe toffee tongue-tie tip-top to-fu tongue twister tirade toga tonic tire less
together toniglu tiresome toggle tonnage tisane toil tonneau tissue toilet tonsil
titanic ...
Francis Griffith, Mary Elizabeth, Mary Elizabeth Podhaizer, 2004
10
Oxford Thesaurus of English
... declaim, protest, rail, rage, remonstrate, storm; denounce, censure, condemn,
decry, criticize, complain vehemently about; disparage, denigrate, run down,
revile, abuse, vilify, impugn; informal lash, tongue-lash, kick up a fuss about, kick
up ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TONGUE-LASH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
tongue-lash is used in the context of the following news items.
Trade Proposal for Nuggets' Ty Lawson - NOT!
Around the same time as the Blazer nonsense, Toronto's Charles Oakley (a noted grump who would tongue-lash Vince Carter when he didn't hustle) got into a ... «Raptors Rapture, Jul 15»
Torn Label Brewing Co.'s taproom opens Saturday
Expect the taps to flow from noon to midnight; among the 10 to 12 beers, look for flagships alongside rotational brews such as Tongue-Lash and Quadjillo. «Pitch Weekly, Jul 15»
'Promote Hadi's ideas, don't tongue-lash DAP'
PAS MUKTAMAR The ideas of PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang should be expounded to the party's Pakatan Rakyat allies, instead of engaging them in a war ... «Malaysiakini, Jun 15»
KRK's 'Hathyar' versus Anurag Kashyap's tongue-lash
The irrepressible (to put it mildly) Kamal R. Khan, aka KRK has done it again. He has gotten people in the film industry so angry and upset that they are ... «Bollywood Hungama, May 15»
The Wolverine Villain Viper Tries To Tongue-Lash Logan In New …
The Wolverine has been busy as of late, sharing mini-featurettes on the various characters surrounding Logan (Hugh Jackman) on his latest standalone journey. «Cinema Blend, Jul 13»
'Food, cloth, shelter' slogan has failed: Fazl
He held a capacity crowd at “Islam Zindabad Conference” in absolute awe while giving the government a tongue-lash over the utter chaos the country was ... «Geo Television Network, Jan 12»
Struck-off counsel tongue-lash judge
Two of the advocates who were struck off the roll earlier for double briefing and overcharging in Road Accident Fund matters, on Monday launched a severe ... «Independent Online, Nov 11»
Nicole Ari Parker gets laughs — at last! — in '35 and Ticking'
A modest media celebrity, Zenobia can tongue-lash a narcissistic basketball star until you see the welts on his ego. She's only at home, though, with three ... «Baltimore Sun, May 11»
Khloe Kardashian Blasts Donald Trump, Roots for Joan Rivers
But he also went on to tongue-lash her for the incident itself. “I hate people who drive under the influence; I really do,” Trump told her. “When you told me [that ... «Celebuzz, Apr 09»
Unhinging from Theory: Autism and Opinions
Especially given the brutal way he would tongue-lash some of these poor souls. At least he was irrational and inventive enough that some of those people could ... «GNIF Brain Blogger, Apr 08»
