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jaw (EN)
Navneord, udsagnsord

Navneord “jaw”

ental jaw, flertal jaws eller utællelig
  1. kæbe
    The dentist examined her lower jaw carefully to check for any cavities.
  2. underkæbe
    When she saw the surprise party her friends had thrown for her, her jaw dropped in disbelief.
  3. kæber (i betydningen af at blive grebet eller fanget af noget dårligt)
    The ship narrowly escaped the jaws of the treacherous whirlpool, sailing into calmer waters.
  4. kæbe (i en maskine eller et værktøj)
    He tightened the jaws of the vise to secure the piece of wood for cutting.

udsagnsord “jaw”

infinitiv jaw; han jaws; datid jawed; kort tillægsf. jawed; gerundium jawing
  1. sludre
    We jawed for hours about our favorite movies and didn't even notice how late it got.