Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jawing
verb
/ˈdʒɔːɪŋ/
Definition
The act of talking or chatting, especially in a long-winded or informal manner.
Examples
- After a long day, they enjoyed jawing over dinner.
- The old friends spent the afternoon jawing about their high school memories.
- He often found himself jawing with his coworkers during lunch breaks.
Meaning
Jawing refers to engaging in conversation, often for an extended period without a significant purpose or outcome.
Synonyms
- chatting
- talking
- gabbing
- chattering
- prattling
