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jawblock

/ˈdʒɔːblɒk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jaw-block
IPA
/ˈdʒɔːblɒk/
26
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To talk.

American usage; Dated; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From jaw + block.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈdʒɔːblɒk/

Usage

Inflected Forms

jawblocks (present, singular) jawblocking (participle, present) jawblocked (participle, past) jawblocked (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce jawblock?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdʒɔːblɒk/.
What does jawblock mean?
To talk.
Where does jawblock come from?
From jaw + block.

How to pronounce jawblock

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