Bite your tongue!



Bite your tongue!

Fig. an expression said to someone who has just stated an unpleasant supposition that unfortunately maybe true. Mary: I'm afraid that we've missed the plane already. Jane: Bite your tongue! We still have time. Mary: Marry him? But you're older than he is! Sally: Bite your tongue!
See also: bite

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FulviaFOOL-vyah (Italian)Italian, Ancient Roman
Tyriqtie-REEKAfrican American (Modern)
Craig[kreig]
CarisKAHR-isEnglish (Rare)
Rebekah[ri'bekə]
Brigita-Slovene, Croatian, Latvian