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Webster 1913 Edition


Jawing

Jaw′ing

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Noun.
Scolding; clamorous or abusive talk.
[Slang]
H. Kingsley.

Definition 2024


jawing

jawing

English

Verb

jawing

  1. present participle of jaw

Noun

jawing (plural jawings)

  1. A scolding.
    • Mark Twain
      There were jawings, bickerings, heart-burnings.