sostantivo “jaw”
sg. jaw, pl. jaws or uncountable
- mascella
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The dentist examined her lower jaw carefully to check for any cavities.
- mandibola
When she saw the surprise party her friends had thrown for her, her jaw dropped in disbelief.
- fauci (nel senso di essere nelle grinfie di qualcosa di negativo)
The ship narrowly escaped the jaws of the treacherous whirlpool, sailing into calmer waters.
- morsa (parte progettata per tenere qualcosa in posizione)
He tightened the jaws of the vise to secure the piece of wood for cutting.
verbo “jaw”
jaw; he jaws; past jawed, part. jawed; ger. jawing
- chiacchierare
We jawed for hours about our favorite movies and didn't even notice how late it got.