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sharp tongue in Russian

sharp tongue in Russian is о́стрый язы́к.

sharp tongue in Russian

о́стрый язы́к

noun

Pronounced: ostryy yazyk

(idiomatic) The practice or characteristic of speaking to others in a harsh, critical, or insulting manner.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "sharp tongue" in Russian?

"sharp tongue" in Russian is о́стрый язы́к.

How do you pronounce о́стрый язы́к?

"sharp tongue" in Russian is о́стрый язы́к, pronounced "ostryy yazyk".

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