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What is a sharp tongue?

What is a sharp tongue? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) The practice or characteristic of speaking to others in a harsh, critical, or insulting manner.
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Driving his point home with a sharp tongue and a deadpan delivery, Soderbergh's is a devastating wit, and he always gives himself the last word.
That way they can make allowance for your short temper and sharp tongue.
She had a distaste for the world and she showed it with a general lack of emotion and sharp tongue laced with venomous words.
The art of the quick retort, the clever reply, the sharp tongue are things many of us wish we had more of.
Sydney's eyes narrowed in response and she willed her sharp tongue to spit back a scathing retort.
She had a snappy temper and a sharp tongue and was, indeed, something of a tomboy.

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