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jawedverbpast tense of jaw to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failingsyou don't have to jaw me to death just because I bite my nails basted, bawled out, berated, called down, castigated, chastised, chewed out, dressed down, flayed, hammered, keelhauled, lambasted, lectured, ragged, railed (at or against), ranted (at), rated, reamed (out), rebuked, reprimanded, reproached, scolded, scored, tongue-lashed, upbraided admonished, chid(or chided), remonstrated (with), reprovedabused, assailed, attacked, bad-mouthed, blamed, blasted, censured, condemned, criticized, crucified, denounced, dissed(slang), excoriated, faulted, harangued, knocked, laced (into), lashed, panned, reprehended, reviled, scourged, slammed, vituperatedbelittled, disparaged, mocked, put downridiculed, scoffed, scorned laid into, read the riot act (to), took to task approved, endorsed(also indorsed), sanctionedextolled, lauded, praised to engage in casual or rambling conversationjust a group of girls sitting around the locker room and jawing about the usual stuff babbled, blabbed, cackled, chaffered(British), chatted, chattered, chinned(slang), conversed, gabbed, gabbled, gassed, jabbered, kibitzed(also kibbitzed), nattered, palavered, pattered, prated, prattled, ran on, rapped, rattled, schmoozed(or shmoozed), talked, twittered, visited gossiped, tattleddescanted, discussed, expatiatedyakked(also yacked), yammered, yapped blew smoke, chewed the fat(also chewed the rag), shot the breeze, talked a blue streak ca. 1529 |