jowl

[US]/dʒaʊl/
[UK]/dʒaʊl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. underkäke, mandibula, kind.
Word Forms
Pluraljowls

Phrases & Collocations

cheek by jowl

stå tätt intill varandra

Example Sentences

they lived cheek by jowl in a one-room flat.

de bodde sida vid sida i en ettarums lägenhet.

his jowled and pitted face.

Hans hängande och ärrade ansikte.

It was incongruous to see a thief sitting there cheek by jowl with the policeman.

Det var märkligt att se en tjuv sitta där bredvid polismannen.

If he’d known that he was to find himself seated cheek by jowl with his old enemy he wouldn’t have attended the dinner.

Om han hade vetat att han skulle få sitta bredvid sin gamla fiende vid middagen, så hade han inte gått dit.

His jowls quivered with anger.

Hans kinder skallade av ilska.

The old man's jowls sagged with age.

Den gamle mans kinder hängde med åldern.

The dog's jowls drooled as it waited for a treat.

Hundens kinder sölade när den väntade på en godbit.

She gently stroked the dog's soft jowls.

Hon strök försiktigt hundens mjuka kinder.

The boxer's jowls were muscular and powerful.

Boxarens kinder var muskulösa och kraftfulla.

He wiped the soup off his jowls with a napkin.

Han torkade bort soppan från sina kinder med en servett.

The comedian's jowls shook with laughter.

Komikerns kinder skallade av skratt.

She kissed him on the jowl as a sign of affection.

Hon kysste honom på kinden som ett tecken på tillgivenhet.

The pig's jowls were fat and round.

Grismans kinder var feta och runda.

He rubbed his jowls thoughtfully while pondering the problem.

Han gnuggade sina kinder eftertänksamt medan han funderade över problemet.

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