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jaw vs shmooze

shmooze vs jaw

jaw and shmooze both are nouns.

jaw and shmooze both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jaw Yes No Yes No
shmooze Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shmooze is a hyponym of jaw; that is, shmooze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jaw:
  • jaw: talk socially without exchanging too much information
  • shmooze: talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
Other hyponyms of jaw include jawbone, schmoose, schmooze, shmoose.
jaw (noun) shmooze (noun)
holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object (Yiddish) a warm heart-to-heart talk
the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
jaw (verb) shmooze (verb)
talk socially without exchanging too much information talk idly or casually and in a friendly way
censure severely or angrily
talk incessantly and tiresomely
chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
Difference between jaw and shmooze

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