jawing down

A form of jaw down — To condescend to (someone) loquaciously; to speak to someone in a forceful, insulting, bossy or aggressive way; to wear down by talking.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of jaw down
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