Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mind-your-language-tongue-manners

phrase
/maɪnd jɔr ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ tʌŋ mənərz/
Definition
A phrase that emphasizes the importance of being careful about what you say and how you speak to others.
Examples
  • When speaking in public, it’s essential to mind your language, tongue, and manners.
  • Remember to mind your language, especially when children are around.
Meaning
To be mindful and respectful in your communication, ensuring your words reflect proper etiquette and consideration for others.
Synonyms
  • be polite
  • watch your words
  • choose your words carefully