jaws
nounnounverbattested in dialogue
- //d͡ʒɔːz//
- //d͡ʒɑz//
The mouth.
noun
- 1
Also a form of jawplural of jaw
noun
- 1
The mouth.
- 2
The borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect.
Open the jaws of the wrench and wide as possible.
The red wobbled in the jaws of the pocket, but didn't go down.
- 3
A contrarian.
verb
- 1
Also a form of jawthird-person singular simple present indicative of jaw