JAWBREAKER

Meaning of JAWBREAKER in English

noun

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He approached them opening the bag of jawbreakers noisily and slowly unwrapping the plastic tissue from the largest jawbreaker of them all.

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary. Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5. 2012

JAWBREAKER — noun Date: 1839 a word difficult to pronounce, a round hard candy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
JAWBREAKER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a word difficult to pronounce 2. : a round hard candy made from sugar syrup 3. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JAWBREAKER — — jawbreaking , adj. — jawbreakingly , adv. /jaw"bray'keuhr/ , n. 1. Informal. a word that is hard to pronounce. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JAWBREAKER — n. word that is difficult to pronounce (Slang); hard candy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
JAWBREAKER — noun Date: 1839 1. : a word difficult to pronounce 2. : a round hard candy
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JAWBREAKER — ■ noun informal 1》 a word that is very long or hard to pronounce. 2》 chiefly N. Amer. a large …
Concise Oxford English vocab
JAWBREAKER — [jaw.break.er] n (1839) 1: a word difficult to pronounce 2: a round hard candy
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JAWBREAKER — jawbreaker BrE AmE ˈdʒɔː ˌbreɪk ə AmE \ - ə r ˈdʒɑː- ▷ jawbreaker|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
JAWBREAKER — / ˈdʒɔːbreɪkə(r); NAmE / noun ( NAmE ) = gobstopper
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JAWBREAKER — jaw ‧ break ‧ er /ˈdʒɔːˌbreɪkə $ ˈdʒɒːˌbreɪkər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English a round hard sweet
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JAWBREAKER — (SWEET) [noun] [C] [US and ANZ] - a large hard sweet
Cambridge English vocab
JAWBREAKER — {n.} 1. A large piece of hard candy or bubblegum. * /Billy asked his mother for a quarter to buy …
Slang English vocab
JAWBREAKER — n. 1. A large piece of hard candy or bubblegum. Billy asked his mother for a quarter to buy some …
American Idioms English vocabulary
JAWBREAKER — щекодробилка
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
JAWBREAKER — Скороговорка
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
JAWBREAKER — щекодробилка
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
JAWBREAKER — 1. "зубодробитель": большой кусок леденца, жевательной резинки... в общем, чего-то, что не поддается раскусыванию и легкому прожевыванию; 2. "язык сломаешь": …
Subsidiary English-Russian Dictionary
JAWBREAKER — n. а вот это словцо означает вовсе не того, о ком вы сразу подумали. Их "челюстькрошитель" - это вовсе не …
Англо-Русский сленговый словарь
JAWBREAKER — щекодробилка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
JAWBREAKER — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ br ā -k ə r Function: noun Date: 1839 1 : a word difficult to pronounce …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GOBSTOPPER — UK, US jawbreaker [noun] [C] - a large round hard sweet which often has different coloured layers
Cambridge English vocab
SESQUIPEDALIAN — Synonyms and related words : Latinate, a mile long, awkward, bombastic, cramped, cumbrous, elephantine, extensive, far-flung, far-reaching, fargoing, forced, formal, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POLYSYLLABLE — Synonyms and related words : antonym, articulation, expression, free form, grandiloquence, hard word, homograph, homonym, homophone, jawbreaker, lexeme, lexiphanicism, linguistic …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MOUTHFUL — Synonyms and related words : bellyful, bit, bite, bolus, bumper, capacity, champ, charge, chaw, chew, chomp, chunk, complement, cram, crush, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRANDILOQUENCE — Synonyms and related words : affectation, aggrandizement, amplification, ballyhoo, big talk, blowing up, burlesque, caricature, command of language, dilatation, dilation, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
INFORMAL — A word or name that is hard to pronounce. * /His name, Nissequogue, is a real jawbreaker./
Slang English vocab
INFORMAL — A word or name that is hard to pronounce. * /His name, Nissequogue, is a real jawbreaker./ Hardly; unlikely; not …
Словарь английских идиом
ЯЗЫК — I муж. 1) tongue прям. и перен. языки пламени — tongues of flame воспаление языка — мед. glossitis обложенный язык …
Русско-Английский краткий словарь по общей лексике
ЯЗЫК — I муж. 1) tongue прям. и перен. языки пламени – tongues of flame обложенный язык – coated/ furred tongue воспаление …
Большой Русско-Английский словарь
ЩЕКОДРОБИЛКА — jawbreaker
Большой Русско-Английский словарь

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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