jawing

The word “jawing” has 2 syllables: jaw-ing.

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɔːɪŋ/.

What is synonym and antonym for jawing?

In the thesaurus, “jawing” has 21 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jawing along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for jawing

verb
1. To assail or abuse by scolding.
2. To scold; to clamor.
3. To talk; to converse.
4. (of a ball) To stick in the jaws of a pocket.
noun
1. A scolding.

The neighbors could often be heard jawing loudly over the fence about trivial matters.
Despite the tension in the room, the politicians continued jawing, trying to reach a compromise.
As the sun set, the fishermen sat around the fire, swapping stories and jawing about their biggest catches.
The group of friends spent the evening jawing over drinks, reminiscing about their adventures from years past.
Instead of working, the employees were caught jawing by the water cooler, wasting valuable time.

On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jawing, such as: approving, babble, blab, bone, chatter, chatting, conversing.

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