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tongue
A colloquial, slightly childish word for tongue. More casual than 舌.
Usage
ベロ is a casual, slightly playful word for tongue. In formal or medical contexts, use 舌 instead. ベロ often appears in informal speech and with children.
Common collocations
- ベロを出す: to stick out one's tongue
- ベロが長い: to be a blabbermouth (figurative)
- べろべろ: very drunk (related but distinct expression)
Similar words
舌 is the standard word for tongue used in most contexts. ベロ is more casual and often humorous.
Related Words
Synonym:
舌 (formal/standard)