çene+kemiği

n. maxilla, jawbone, mandible, chop

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jawbone, jowl

n. lantern jaws

1. jaw bone. 2. chin. 3. jaw (of a vise or clamp). 4. talkativeness, garrulity. -si açılmak to start talking nonstop. - altı the underside of the chin. -si atmak for the jaw of a dying person to tremble. -sini bağlamak /ın/ to tie up the jaw of (a dead person). -sini bıçak açmamak not to utter a peep, not to say a word (owing to sadness or worry). - çalmak to gab, have a chin-wag, chin-wag. - çukuru dimple (in the chin). -sini dağıtmak /ın/ to give (someone) a good wallop on the chin. -si düşük talkative, chatty, gabby. - kavafı 1. gabber, gabby person, chatterer. 2. gabby, chatty, very talkative. - kemiği anat. jawbone, mandible. -si kilitlenmek (for one´s jaw) to lock. -ye kuvvet by dint of talking. -si kuvvetli (someone) who can talk unceasingly. -n pırtı! slang Shut up!/Hold your tongue! - sakızı a word or saying which one frequently repeats. - satmak to chatter on and on. -sini tutmak to hold one´s tongue. -n tutulsun! Damn your tongue! - yarışı chin-wag, gabfest. - yarıştırmak to have a chin-wag. - yormak to waste one´s breath.