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tongs. pl n. 1. (Tools) a tool for grasping or lifting, consisting of a hinged, sprung, or pivoted pair of arms or levers, joined at one end. Also called: pair of tongs. [plural of Old English tange; related to Old Saxon tanga, Old High German zanga, Old Norse tong ]. (tÉÅz, tÉÅz). n. (usu. with a pl.
Tongs are the very large tools used on a derrick to tighten and loosen the drill pipes a â¦ nd collars etc. They are usually manipulated by the roustabouts during pipe changes or additions. Imagine a pair of grips that are at least 5 feet long and are tensioned by a winch operated by the driller on an oil rig floor .