Jawing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Jawing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of jaw.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of jaw.
More Meanings
- A scolding.
Example Sentences
There were jawings, bickerings, heart-burnings.
Word Forms
- jawings
Synonyms for jawing
Depending on context, synonyms include berating, dressing down, objurgation, browbeating, chiding, chockling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chew, masticate, manducate, rag, lambast, claver.
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