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Definition of glass jaw in US English: glass jawnoun Boxing informal A weak jaw that is easily broken, especially as an indication of a fighter's vulnerability to an opponent's punches. Example sentencesExamples - Finally the job falls to Peppe, a boxer with a glass jaw, who needs to find a way to make some cash outside of his unsuccessful career in the ring.
- He yells at me after his fist is removed from my glass jaw.
- He is small for a modern heavyweight, has no punch and a glass jaw.
- ‘Your partner has a glass jaw,’ Kurtz remarked, looking past Ford and tilting his head in Jake's direction.
- But they can't escape their support for privatizing Social Security, which looks increasingly like the biggest glass jaw in recent electoral history.
- I would have been the kid who looked up at him and said, ‘Jeez, did that guy have a glass jaw or what?’
Definition of glass jaw in US English: glass jawnoun Boxing informal A weak jaw that is easily broken, especially as an indication of a fighter's vulnerability to an opponent's punches. Example sentencesExamples - He is small for a modern heavyweight, has no punch and a glass jaw.
- Finally the job falls to Peppe, a boxer with a glass jaw, who needs to find a way to make some cash outside of his unsuccessful career in the ring.
- I would have been the kid who looked up at him and said, ‘Jeez, did that guy have a glass jaw or what?’
- ‘Your partner has a glass jaw,’ Kurtz remarked, looking past Ford and tilting his head in Jake's direction.
- But they can't escape their support for privatizing Social Security, which looks increasingly like the biggest glass jaw in recent electoral history.
- He yells at me after his fist is removed from my glass jaw.
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