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A large, extremely hard, boiled candy, typically spherical. / A long, hard-to-pronounce word. / (boxing, slang) A hard blow to the side of the face.

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jawbreaker

Source Word

jawbreaker

slang

Japanese Meaning

1. 大きく球形で、非常に固い煮菓子（キャンディー） / 2. 長くて発音しにくい単語 / 3. （ボクシングのスラング）顔の側面への強烈な一撃

At the county fair, he won a giant jawbreaker that lasted him the whole summer.

郡の祭りで、彼は夏の間ずっと楽しめるほど大きくて非常に硬い飴玉を手に入れた。

Sense（1）

A large, extremely hard, boiled candy, typically spherical.

Sense（2）

A long, hard-to-pronounce word.

The word “callipygous” is something of a jawbreaker.

Sense（3）

(boxing, slang) A hard blow to the side of the face.

Bendoff went pluckily forward, but only to receive a jawbreaker from Couper's left, […]

jawbreakers

（ plural ）