jaw

jaw

名词 jaw:

the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth

the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth

holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object

动词 jaw:

talk socially without exchanging too much information

同义词:chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, claver, visit

talk incessantly and tiresomely

同义词:yack, yack away, rattle on, yap away

chew (food)

同义词:chew, masticate, manducate

censure severely or angrily

同义词:call on the carpet, take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast

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