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jaw (EN)
daiktavardis, veiksmažodis

daiktavardis “jaw”

Vienaskaita jaw, daugiskaita jaws arba neiskaitomas
  1. žandikaulis
    The dentist examined her lower jaw carefully to check for any cavities.
  2. žandai
    When she saw the surprise party her friends had thrown for her, her jaw dropped in disbelief.
  3. gniaužtai (pavyzdžiui, pavojus ar sunkumai, kurie kaip gniaužtai apriboja)
    The ship narrowly escaped the jaws of the treacherous whirlpool, sailing into calmer waters.
  4. spaustukas (dažniausiai techninėse, mechaninėse srityse)
    He tightened the jaws of the vise to secure the piece of wood for cutting.

veiksmažodis “jaw”

bendratis jaw; jis jaws; būt. laik. jawed; būd. dal. jawed; dalyv. jawing
  1. plepėti
    We jawed for hours about our favorite movies and didn't even notice how late it got.