Usually means: Cutting, critical words; often biting.
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  1. sharp tongue: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sharp tongue: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sharp tongue: Vocabulary.com
  4. sharp tongue: Wiktionary
  5. sharp tongue: Dictionary.com
  6. sharp tongue: Rhymezone
  7. sharp tongue: FreeDictionary.org
  8. sharp tongue: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. sharp tongue: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. sharp tongue: Idioms

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  1. Sharp Tongue: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (sharp tongue)

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

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