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jaws tight

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[jaws tight] {adj.}, {slang}, {informal} Angry; uptight; tense.

* /Why are you getting your jaws so tight?/

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	{adj.} ³²⁴ {informal} ¹⁴⁰¹ {slang} ⁵⁹³

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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