单词 | jowl |
释义 | jowl (dʒaʊl ) Word forms: jowls 1. countable noun [usually plural] You can refer to someone's lower cheeks as their jowls, especially when they hang down towards their jaw. [literary] 2. cheek by jowl phrase If you say that people or things are cheek by jowl with each other, you are indicating that they are very close to each other. She and her family have to live cheek by jowl with these people. [+ with] Idioms: cheek by jowl very close together After about seven years, all this living cheek by jowl began to irritate people. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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