jaw-dropper

jaw–dropper

noun

Definition of JAW-DROPPER

something that makes a strong impression because it is so unexpected <the underdog's victory was a jaw-dropper in boxing circles>

Synonyms bombshell, jar, jaw-dropper, jolt, stunner

Related Words shock, thunderclap; eye-opener, revelation, shocker; amazement, marvel, wonder; fillip, kick, kicker, twist, wrinkle

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