See Also: Bilge(medicine)
bilge(dictionary)
bilge(dictionary)
Bilge - Sailing(gambling)
Bilge Pump - Sailing(gambling)

tongued (iou) and bilge (oh)


tongued (iou)



tongued adjective. LME.
[from TONGUE noun or verb: see -ED1, -ED2.]
Having a tongue or tongues (in various senses).
double-tongued, honey-tongued, long-tongued, sharp-tongued, etc. tongued and grooved fitted with a tongue-and-groove joint.

bilge (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Origin: Probably from Old French boulge, bouge 'leather bag, curved part']
[C usually plural] the broad bottom part of a ship
[U] old-fashioned informal nonsense