English Explanatory Dictionary

tooth and tong

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Presenting a vigorous and unified opposition.

Word forms

tooth and tong more tooth and tong most tooth and tong

Etymology

Blend of tooth and nail + hammer and tongs.

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