jaw in Dogri डोगरी
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jaw in English
- jaw⇄adj. jawless.
- jaw⇄expr. jaws,
a. the mouth with its jawbones and teeth.
Ex. The hungry spaniels ... with greedy jaws (Edmund Spenser).
b. a narrow entrance to a valley, mountain pass, channel, or the like.
Ex. The guide ... led slowly through the - jaw⇄jaw (1), noun, verb.
- jaw⇄jaw (2), noun, verb.
(Scottish.) - jaw⇄noun a quantity of water or other liquid dashed, splashed, or thrown out; an outpour of water or other liquid.
- jaw⇄noun jawer.
- jaw⇄noun 1. the lower part of the face.
2. the upper or lower bone, or sets of bones, that together form the framework of the mouth; jawbone. The lower jaw is movable.
(SYN) mandible, maxilla.
3. (Slang.)
a. talk; gossip.
b - jaw⇄v.i. (Slang.)1. to go on talking at great length, in a boring way; gossip.
Ex. This fellow was leaning against the counter, jawing with the blond waitress (Guy Endore).
2. to find fault; scold.
Ex. Sambo's allers a jawin' at me 'cause - jaw⇄v.i. to dash, pour, or splash.
- jaw⇄v.t. (Slang.) to scold or lecture.
Ex. I have been jawed for letting you go (Frederick Marryat). - jaw⇄v.t. to pour or dash (water or other liquid) in waves.