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jaw
Synonyms and Antonyms of jaw
friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this
backchat, cackle, causerie, chat, chatter, chin music, chin-wag [slang], chitchat, confab, confabulation, gab, gabfest, gossip, jangle, natter [chiefly British], palaver, patter, rap, schmooze, small talk, table talk, talk, tête-à-tête
jaw
Synonyms and Antonyms of jaw
1
to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings
admonish, chide, remonstrate (with), reprove
abuse, assail, attack, bad-mouth, blame, blast, censure, condemn, criticize, crucify, denounce, dis (also diss) [slang], excoriate, fault, harangue, knock, lace (into), lash, pan, reprehend, revile, scourge, slam, vituperate
lay into, read the riot act (to), take to task
2
to engage in casual or rambling conversation
blow smoke, chew the fat (also chew the rag), shoot the breeze, talk a blue streak
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