Tongue Twisters For Adults

These innocuous and seemingly simple and meaningless phrases and lines can literally tie your tongue in a knot. Repeated long enough they can bind your mind in a twist. The fun comes when those who are ‘twisting’ the phrases instead get themselves twisted, and blurt out words, which sound like a gush of air. Or they stop suddenly trying hard, with all their might, to articulate a word that just stays at the tip of their tongue refusing to come out. Their facial expression as they go about tongue twisting is another cause of mirth. The popularity of tongue twisters can be gauged from the fact that almost every known language has some or the other tongue twister. However, no tongue twisters are as varied and as popular as the English tongue twisters. Children or adults, both find great delight in playing with tongue twisters. Tongue twisters became popular during the 19^th century as a means of helping people with their pronunciation. Gradually tongue twisters became more popular as a form of entertainment and have found an important spot in gathering and parties. So, if you would like to give your jaws some exercise then it is better to familiarize yourself with some funny tongue twisters. Read below to know more on tongue twisters for adults.

Funny Adults Tongue Twister

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked. If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, Where's the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?
How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?
Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?
Six sick hicks nick six slick bricks with picks and sticks.
I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if you wish the wish the witch wishes, I won't wish the wish you wish to wish.
Did Dick Pickens prick his pinkie pickling cheap cling peaches in an inch of Pinch or framing his famed French finch photos?
A twister of twists once twisted a twist; A twist that he twisted was a three-twisted twist; If in twisting a twist one twist should untwist; The untwisted twist would untwist the twist.
How much wood could Chuck Woods' woodchuck chuck, if Chuck Woods' woodchuck could and would chuck wood? If Chuck Woods' woodchuck could and would chuck wood, how much wood could and would Chuck Woods' woodchuck chuck? Chuck Woods' woodchuck would chuck, he would, as much as he could, and chuck as much wood as any woodchuck would, if a woodchuck could and would chuck wood.
The great Greek grape growers grow great Greek grapes.
On a lazy laser raiser lies a laser ray eraser.
The big black bug bit the big black bear, but the big black bear bit the big black bug back!
A gazillion gigantic grapes gushed gradually giving gophers gooey guts.
Dr. Johnson and Mr. Johnson, after great consideration, came to the conclusion that the Indian nation beyond the Indian Ocean is back in education because the chief occupation is cultivation.
A fly and flea flew into a flue, said the fly to the flea 'what shall we do?' 'let us fly' said the flea, said the fly 'shall we flee', so they flew through a flaw in the flue.
How much dew does a dewdrop drop, If dewdrops do drop dew? They do drop, they do, As do dewdrops drop, If dewdrops do drop dew.
Fresh fried fish, Fish fresh fried, Fried fish fresh, Fish fried fresh.
While we were walking, we were watching window washers wash Washington's windows with warm washing water.
Sweet sagacious Sally Sanders said she sure saw seven segregated seaplanes sailing swiftly southward Saturday.
Betty Botter bought some butter but she said the butter's bitter. If I put it in my batter it will make my batter bitter. So, she bought some better butter, better than the bitter butter and she put it in her batter and her batter was not bitter. So 'twas good that Betty Botter bought some better butter.

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