IPA: /ˈlæŋɡəd/
KK: /længd/
Describing something that has a visible tongue or is characterized by having a tongue.
The langued design of the sculpture highlighted the intricate details of the tongue.
The word 'langued' originates from Old French 'languir', meaning to languish or to be weak. It refers to a state of weakness or fatigue, often associated with a lack of energy or vitality.
Think of the Old French word 'languir', which means to languish or feel weak — this helps you remember that 'langued' describes a state of weakness.