0 a sentence or phrase that is intended to be difficult to say, especially when repeated quickly and often:
1 a name or set of words that are difficult to pronounce
Like the band's name, the album title is a tongue-twister.
Each tongue-twister has a letter used that they alliterate.
On the other hand, for an untrained speaker, a word or phrase can often be something of a tongue-twister or a shibboleth.
Traditionally, consonance has been used to emphasize or imitate a sound in formal poetry but is often used in modern days to create a tongue-twister effect.
They want something more certain and more convincing to a jury than inability to walk chalk lines or say tongue-twisters.
Storytelling could and does occur in many different forms: gossip, games, dancing, and the reciting of riddles, tongue-twisters, nursery-rhymes, harp-stanzas, folk-songs and ballads.
There are beginner and grammar courses, vocabulary lessons, as well as courses with tongue-twisters, sayings and songs.
Many more songs were made up of tongue-twisters or other comic elements.
