jaw - noun

the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth

the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth

holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object

jaw - verb

• talk socially without exchanging too much information
• talk incessantly and tiresomely
• chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
• censure severely or angrily

jaw - thesaurus

berate   chaffer   chat   chatter   chew   chide   chitchat   claver   confab   confabulate   gossip   lambast   lambaste   lecture   manducate   masticate   natter   rag   rebuke   remonstrate   reprimand   reproof   scold   trounce   visit   yack