What is the meaning of JAW. Phrases containing JAW
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Punch on the jaw
A fighter with a glass jaw A woman of easy virtue
Switch shanty
Loose jaw is British slang for a gossip.
Talk
These were enormous gobstoppers with different coloured (and flavoured) layers. We all flirted daily with the real danger of horrible suffocation from these huge sweets - these days there'd be a pressure group lobbying Parliament. Great excitement was caused by the advent of the 'red hot' jawbreaker (which caused mild chemical burns to the roof of your mouth). (ed: remember them well - magic flavours - and while they were 'the' thing to have they were always in desperately short supply in the shops. When they came in, whichever shop had them was beseiged and always sold out in hours!).
v. To hit someone in the jaw. "You betta give me 50 feet or I’ma jaw you dog!"Â
Face, nose, end of jaw
n 1. A punch or blow with the fist: a poke in the jaw. 2. An act of sexual intercourse: I gave her a poke.
Jawing is slang for scolding; clamorous or abusive talk.
A term popularized on the East Coast (particularly Philly) to mean almost anything about life, love, places, things; New Yorkers also use the term. "Yo, you see that car over there? That jawn is tight!" or "I was at this party and saw this cute jawn." or "You was at Alisha's jawn last night?"Â
Glass Jaw is American tramp slang for a coward.Glass Jaw is boxing slang for a boxer's tendency to succumb to a strong hit to the chin.
Jaw is slang for impudent or abusive talk. Jaw is British slang for incessant talking.
Jawdropper is British slang for something shocking.
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Having the lower jaw projecting.
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A very large marine mammal (Trichecus rosmarus) of the Seal family, native of the Arctic Ocean. The male has long and powerful tusks descending from the upper jaw. It uses these in procuring food and in fighting. It is hunted for its oil, ivory, and skin. It feeds largely on mollusks. Called also morse.
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Of, pertaining to, or designating, the fifth pair of cranial nerves, which divide on each side of the head into three main branches distributed to the orbits, jaws, and parts of the mouth; trifacial.
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The lower jaw.
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The bone of either jaw; a maxilla or a mandible.
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One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them, as, the jaws of a vise, or the jaws of a stone-crushing machine.
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The jaw, jawbone, or cheek bone.
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Fig.: Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; esp., pl., the mouth or way of entrance; as, the jaws of a pass; the jaws of darkness; the jaws of death.
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Relating to the jaws.
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Having the upper jaw projecting beyond the lower, with the upper incisors in advance of the lower; -- said of dogs.
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Having a projecting under jaw; prognathous.
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An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.
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Having jaws; -- chiefly in composition; as, lantern-jawed.
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A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place; as, the jaw of a railway-car pedestal. See Axle guard.
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A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.
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The lower chaps or jaw.
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Having lantern jaws or long, thin jaws; as, a lantern-jawed person.
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