Meanings (ES + gloss)
lengüeta
In a shoe, the flap of material that goes between the laces and the foot (so called because it resembles a tongue in the mouth).
I caught a glimpse of a brown boot, the tongue flapping, the sole tied on with string.
[...] her low-heeled shoes had flat fringed tongues to them—the kind of shoes you expected to see on a golf-course, or a Scottish highland, somewhere expensively hearty like that.
timón
The pole of a towed or drawn vehicle or farm implement (e.g., trailer, cart, plow, harrow), by which it is pulled; for example, the pole of an ox cart, to the end of which the oxen are yoked.
Far to the right, where the main pile sloped out, his cart reared tongue upward, like a plow.
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