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Definition jaw-jaw in British English

jaw-jaw noun

noun
1

talking, especially for a long time

Example

Theresa May has said "jaw-jaw" will be the UK's policy towards Spain over Gibraltar in an attempt to cool rising temperatures over the status of the territory.

2

also a verb

Example

It needs two to jaw-jaw and both parties must be sincere.

Definition jaw-jaw in British English