- wapper-jaw
- wappˈer-jaw nounA projecting under-jaw• • •Main Entry: ↑wapper
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wapper — /wopˈər/ (dialect) intransitive verb 1. To blink 2. To move tremulously ORIGIN: Cf Du wapperen to oscillate • • • wappˈer eyed adjective Blinking wappˈer jaw noun A projecting under jaw wappˈer jawed adjective … Useful english dictionary
wapper-jawed — |wäpə(r)|jȯd adjective Etymology: origin unknown : having a crooked, undershot, or wry jaw * * * wappˈer jawed adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑wapper … Useful english dictionary
wapperjaw — /wop euhr jaw /, n. Informal. a projecting underjaw. [wapper ( < ?) + JAW1] * * * … Universalium
wapperjaw — /wop euhr jaw /, n. Informal. a projecting underjaw. [wapper ( < ?) + JAW1] … Useful english dictionary
wap|per-jawed — «WOP uhr JD», adjective. Informal. having a crooked or undershot jaw. ╂[American English, perhaps < obsolete wapper to waver] … Useful english dictionary
