idiom

has the cat got your tongue

has the cat got your tongue

Said to someone who is silent and refuses to speak

Definition

Said to someone who is silent and refuses to speak

Examples

  • HAS THE CAT GOT YOUR TONGUE? You haven't said anything
  • What's wrong? HAS THE CAT GOT YOUR TONGUE?
  • She just stared - HAS THE CAT GOT YOUR TONGUE?

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

  • why aren't you speaking?
  • say something!

Antonyms:

Practise this

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