jaw-dropping
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jaw-dropping
- /ˈd͡ʒɔː ˌdɹɒpɪŋ/ UK
- /ˈd͡ʒɔ ˌdɹɑpɪŋ/ US
Where it comes from
A reference to a person’s mouth open wide in amazement or shock.
adjective more jaw-dropping · most jaw-dropping · jawdropping
- Causing great awe or surprise. The acrobatic performance in the theater was jaw dropping.
Translations
Every language
adj causing great awe or surprise
| Español | alucinante, asombroso, impresionante |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 顎が落ちる ago ga ichiru |
| Français | à couper le souffle |
| Deutsch | atemberaubend, umwerfend, unglaublich |
Talk about this word "jaw-dropping." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jaw-dropping. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. jaw-dropping. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jaw-dropping "jaw-dropping." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jaw-dropping.Cite this
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title = {jaw-dropping},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jaw-dropping},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
