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I 1. [dʒɔː]1) (bone) mascella f.2) colloq. (chat)2.nome plurale jaws (of animal) fauci f.; (of tool) ganasce f.••II [dʒɔː]verbo intransitivo colloq. (chat) chiacchierare* * *[‹o:]1) (either of the two bones of the mouth in which the teeth are set: the upper/lower jaw; His jaw was broken in the fight.) mascella, mandibola2) ((in plural) the mouth (especially of an animal): The crocodile's jaws opened wide.) fauci* * *jaw /dʒɔ:/n.1 (anat.) mascella; mandibola; ganascia: the upper [lower] jaw, la mascella superiore [inferiore]; a punch to the jaw, un pugno alla mascella3 (al pl.) (fig.) grinfie; fauci; stretta mortale: in the jaws of death, nelle grinfie della morte; in pericolo di vita7 (fam.) chiacchierata; (spreg.) chiacchiere senza fine: to have a jaw with sb., fare una chiacchierata con q.8 (fam.) rimprovero; lavata di capo; tirata d'orecchi; predica9 (fam. antiq.) impertinenza; lingua lunga: Hold your jaw!, tieni la lingua a posto; sta' zitto!● jaw-breaker, (fam.) parola difficile a pronunciarsi; ( USA) caramella dura; (mecc., = jaw-crusher) frantoio a mascelle □ jaw-dropping, che fa rimanere a bocca aperta; stupefacente; sorprendente □ (fam.) jaw-jaw, lungo discorso; lunga chiacchierata (o discussione) □ jaw tooth, (dente) molare.(to) jaw /dʒɔ:/ (fam.)A v. i.2 sermoneggiare; far prediche (fig.)B v. t.fare una predica a; dare una lavata di capo a; rimproverare.* * *I 1. [dʒɔː]1) (bone) mascella f.2) colloq. (chat)2.nome plurale jaws (of animal) fauci f.; (of tool) ganasce f.••II [dʒɔː]verbo intransitivo colloq. (chat) chiacchierare
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Jaw breaker — Jaw Jaw (j[add]), n. [A modification of chaw, formed under the influence of F. joue the cheek. See {Chaw}, {Chew}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) (a) One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth. (b) Hence, also, the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Tooth and nail — Tooth Tooth (t[=oo]th), n.; pl. {Teeth} (t[=e]th). [OE. toth,tooth, AS. t[=o][eth]; akin to OFries. t[=o]th, OS. & D. tand, OHG. zang, zan, G. zahn, Icel. t[ o]nn, Sw. & Dan. tand, Goth. tumpus, Lith. dantis, W. dant, L. dens, dentis, Gr. odoy s … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tooth coralline — Tooth Tooth (t[=oo]th), n.; pl. {Teeth} (t[=e]th). [OE. toth,tooth, AS. t[=o][eth]; akin to OFries. t[=o]th, OS. & D. tand, OHG. zang, zan, G. zahn, Icel. t[ o]nn, Sw. & Dan. tand, Goth. tumpus, Lith. dantis, W. dant, L. dens, dentis, Gr. odoy s … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tooth edge — Tooth Tooth (t[=oo]th), n.; pl. {Teeth} (t[=e]th). [OE. toth,tooth, AS. t[=o][eth]; akin to OFries. t[=o]th, OS. & D. tand, OHG. zang, zan, G. zahn, Icel. t[ o]nn, Sw. & Dan. tand, Goth. tumpus, Lith. dantis, W. dant, L. dens, dentis, Gr. odoy s … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
