jaw
noun
[ dʒɔː ]
• each of the upper and lower bony structures in vertebrates forming the framework of the mouth and containing the teeth.
• talk or gossip, especially when lengthy or tedious.
• "committee work is just endless jaw"
Similar:
chat,
talk,
conversation,
gossip,
chatter,
chitter-chatter,
heart-to-heart,
tête-à-tête,
blether,
blather,
conference,
discussion,
dialogue,
exchange,
adda,
gas,
confab,
gabber,
natter,
chinwag,
rabbit,
crack,
rap,
bull session,
gabfest,
convo,
confabulation,
colloquy,
jaw
verb
• talk at length; chatter.
• "I was too busy to spend time jawing with the rest of the crew"
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French joe ‘cheek, jaw’, of unknown origin.