jawed

An archaic adjective meaning having a jaw or jaws, often used in combination (e.g., 'lantern-jawed'). Now rarely used outside of specific descriptive contexts.

• 🇩🇪Veraltetes Adjektiv mit der Bedeutung 'mit einem Kiefer oder Kiefern versehen'; es wird meist in Zusammensetzungen verwendet (z. B. 'hohlwangig'). Heute außerhalb spezifischer beschreibender Kontexte selten gebraucht.

1. Having a specified type of jaw B2 formal

   Describing someone or something with a particular kind of jaw.

   • He was a square-jawed man with a stern expression.
   • The lantern-jawed actor played the villain perfectly.
   • She admired his strong-jawed profile.

   🇩🇪Mit einem bestimmten Kiefertyp

• more jawed comparative form
• most jawed superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of talking, especially at length or informally, or to express the action of the jaw moving.

• 🇩🇪Verb, das das Sprechen bezeichnet, besonders ein langes oder lockeres Gespräch, oder die Bewegung des Kiefers.

1. Talk at length B2 informal

   To talk, especially in a lengthy, informal, or idle manner.

   • They spent the whole afternoon jawing about old times.
   • Stop jawing and get back to work.
   • He was jawing with his friends on the porch.

   🇩🇪Schwatzen

   Synonyme: blatherchatchattergabgossipnatterprattleyakyap

• jawed past participle
• jawed past simple
• jawing present participle
• jaws third person singular