Definitions For Jaw
noun
- Holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
- 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
- Either one of the two bones of the face where teeth grow
- The lower part of a person's face
- Two parts of a machine or tool that open and close to hold or crush something
verb
- Censure severely or angrily
- Talk incessantly and tiresomely
- Talk socially without exchanging too much information
- Chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
- To talk in an angry way or for a very long time
Examples of Jaw in a Sentence
- He broke his upper jaw.
- The jaws of a tiger
- The jaws of a vise
- The coach was jawing with the referee.
- She was on the phone jawing with her sister all night.
noun
- Holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
- 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
- Either one of the two bones of the face where teeth grow
- The lower part of a person's face
- Two parts of a machine or tool that open and close to hold or crush something
verb
- Censure severely or angrily
- Talk incessantly and tiresomely
- Talk socially without exchanging too much information
- Chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
- To talk in an angry way or for a very long time
- He broke his upper jaw.
- The jaws of a tiger
- The jaws of a vise
- The coach was jawing with the referee.
- She was on the phone jawing with her sister all night.
