You queried:

jaw "

Results retrieved for:
    • \ ˈjȯ 

    • \ ˈjȯ-ˌdrä-piŋ \

    Your query is not considered offensive by any official sources.

    ( some results may take a moment to update )


    [Noun]  | "jaw" | \ ˈjȯ \


    1: either of two complex cartilaginous or bony structures in most vertebrates that border the mouth, support the soft parts enclosing it, usually bear teeth on their oral margin, and are an upper that is more or less firmly fused with the skull and a lower that is hinged, movable, and articulated with the temporal bone of either side

    2: the parts constituting the walls of the mouth and serving to open and close it —usually used in plural

    3: any of various organs of invertebrates that perform the function of the vertebrate jaws


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English;

    [Noun]  | "glass jaw" 


    1: vulnerability (as of a boxer) to knockout punches


    Origin: 1940 ;

    [Noun]  | "lantern jaw" 


    1: an undershot jaw


    Origin: 1711 ;

    [Noun]  | "lumpy jaw" 


    1: actinomycosis; especially : actinomycosis of the head in cattle


    Origin: 1890 ;

    [Verb]  | "jaw" 


    1: to talk especially abusively, indignantly, or long-windedly

    2: to talk to in a scolding or boring manner


    Origin: 1748 ;

    [Adjective]  | "jaw-drop*ping" | \ ˈjȯ-ˌdrä-piŋ \


    1: causing great surprise or astonishment


    Origin: 1980 ;

    [Idiom]  | "jaw drops" 


    1: someone's mouth opens in a way that shows he or she is very surprised or shocked

    [Geographical name]  | "Moose Jaw" 


    1: city in southern Saskatchewan, Canada, west of Regina population 33,274

    [Noun]  | "jaw" 


    1: friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this;


      * e.g., " ... now that he's retired, he's got all afternoon for a jaw with his friends at the senior center "



    •  Antonyms : 

    • (N/A)





    [Noun]  | "jaw-dropper" 


    1: something that makes a strong impression because it is so unexpected;


      * e.g., " ... the underdog's victory was a jaw-dropper in boxing circles "



    •  Antonyms : 

    • (N/A)





    [Noun]  | "jaw-droppers" 


    1: something that makes a strong impression because it is so unexpected;


      * e.g., " ... the underdog's victory was a jaw-dropper in boxing circles "



    •  Antonyms : 

    • (N/A)





    [Verb]  | "jaw" 


    1: to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings;


      * e.g., " ... you don't have to jaw me to death just because I bite my nails "



    •  Antonyms : 

    • (N/A)





    2: to engage in casual or rambling conversation;


      * e.g., " ... just a group of girls sitting around the locker room and jawing about the usual stuff "



    •  Antonyms : 

    • (N/A)





    [Adjective]  | "jaw-dropping" 


    1: causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness;


      * e.g., " ... the jaw-dropping prices for high-end modern art at the auction houses this season "





     [ "jaw" ]

    1: to talk extensively about something in an overly proud or boastful manner;

      * e.g.,  ... "dude kept jawing about how he scored all kinds of babes "back in the day" !" 


     [ "jaw" ]

    2: also, to ramble on endlessly, usually about trivial on nonsensical stuff

      * e.g.,  ... "I swear sometimes when I'm on the phone with her, she'll keep jawing until it feels like my ear will fall off!" 

     [ "jaw" ]

    1: part of your face that sticks out

      * e.g.,  ... yeah that nigga got a fat jaw 

     [ "jaw" ]

    1: Jewish American Whore

      * e.g.,  ... OMG, did you see her being all stupid on us -- Sharon is a jaw! 

     [ "jaw" ]

    1: to bite a guys dick while giving oral sex when ur pissed off!

      * e.g.,  ... My gurl was giving me head then the bitch gave me the jaw! 

     [ "jaw" ]

    1: A jewish person.

      * e.g.,  ... Haley is a HOT bodacopia jaw-mobile that is sixtay sax. 

     [ "jaw" ]

    1: When someone is talking shit.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: I had your mum last night. 


     [ "jaw" ]

    2: Response to a lie.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 2: Jaw. 

     [ "on jaw jaw" ]

    1: The equilivant of "on god". Saying you are not lying - Oscars

      * e.g.,  ... On jaw jaw im not lying. 

     [ "jaw-jaw" ]

    1: To talk at length; to chatter or jabber.

      * e.g.,  ... “To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war" Sir Winston Churchill 

     [ "On Jaws" ]

    1: A phrase used to show the seriousness of something. Like saying “deadass”, “no joke”.

      * e.g.,  ... “Yo on Jaws this schoolie be bussin” 

     [ "JAWS" ]

    1: A giant ass shark that kills people in Martha's Vineyard on south beach. As seen in the 1st one.

      * e.g.,  ... If you see jaws, RUN BITCH, RUN! 

     No results from Words API...

     No results from Linguatools Conjugations API...

     No results from Words API...

     No results from Word Associations API...


    * Query The Library of Babel *
    * Query Wikipedia *
    * Query Google *

    * Discuss! *


    You must be signed in to post comments!


    Top comments for:
    "jaw"