jawbone
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jawbone englanniksi
(RQ:King James Version)
Any of the bones in the lower or upper jaw.
A shaken instrument (an idiophone) made from the jawbone of an animal and shaken such that the teeth vibrate in their sockets to produce sound.
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To talk persistently in an attempt to persuade somebody to cooperate.
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(quote-av)|actor=Nick Corirossi|role=Ringmaster|episode=(w)|title=(w)|url=https://www.hulu.com/watch/c25e0755-a341-4214-b4db-59d6995a6fa9|season=4|number=4|date=July 26, 2022|time=16:56|text=“We got a winner. He stole her glasses and she couldn't see. Boring.” (crowd jeering) “Give me my glasses back.” “I'm gonna give your glasses to your master.” “Lot of jawboning going on.” “Okay? Here you go. It was nice meeting you, okay?” “...a little less hot air, but I present to you our new familiar champion, this guy right here. Never caught his name, never caught his name.”
To try to persuade (someone) through implied threats of punitive action, such as tighter regulatory control.