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jawbreaker

[ jaw-brey-ker ]

noun

  1. Informal. a word that is hard to pronounce:

    real jawbreakers like "antidisestablishmentarianism" or "antiangiogenic."

  2. a very hard, usually round, candy.
  3. Also called jaw crusher. Mining. a machine used to break up ore, consisting of a fixed plate and a hinged jaw moved by a toggle joint.


jawbreaker

/ 藞诲萧蓴藧藢产谤别瑟办蓹 /

noun

  1. Also calledjawcrusher a device having hinged jaws for crushing rocks and ores
  2. informal.
    a word that is hard to pronounce
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞箩补飞藢产谤别补办颈苍驳濒测, adverb
  • 藞箩补飞藢产谤别补办颈苍驳, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 箩补飞路产谤别补办路颈苍驳 adjective
  • 箩补飞路产谤别补办路颈苍驳路ly adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of jawbreaker1

First recorded in 1830鈥40; jaw 1 + breaker 1
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鈥淚 always describe the bags as being like beautiful white jawbreakers with saccharine colors all over them,鈥 says Liana Satenstein, 35, a writer who focuses on the vintage market.

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Most people give little thought to Earth鈥檚 deep interior, thinking of our home planet as simple nested layers, like a jawbreaker hard candy.

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鈥淵ou could get the giant jawbreaker, the one the size of a tennis ball, and you鈥檇 have it for a year.鈥

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I feel like such a baby about the jawbreaker lump in my throat that feels like it鈥檚 gonna dissolve and spill outta my eyes in liquid form.

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I see those floppy ears and jawbreaker eyes and I鈥檓 a puddle of hot bone broth, like anyone else.

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