jawbreaker
A long, hard-to-pronounce word.
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Drafting a poem is a jawbreaker. You have to hold it in your check until the sweetness reveals itself in layers. You can’t just bite into it. Also, I’d rather have chocolate, but it is what it is.
Jawbreaker is one of my favorite favorite movies why does everyone hate it?!
The poem is a jawbreaker. You have to hold it in your check until the sweetness reveals itself in layers. You can’t just bite into it.
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A long, hard-to-pronounce word.
Bendoff went pluckily forward, but only to receive a jawbreaker from Couper's left,
“Drafting a poem is a jawbreaker. You have to hold it in your check until the sweetness reveals itself in layers. You can’t just bite into it. Also, I’d rather have chocolate, but it is what it is.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Jawbreaker is one of my favorite favorite movies why does everyone hate it?!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The poem is a jawbreaker. You have to hold it in your check until the sweetness reveals itself in layers. You can’t just bite into it.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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A large, extremely hard, boiled candy, typically spherical.
Bendoff went pluckily forward, but only to receive a jawbreaker from Couper's left,
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(boxing, slang) A hard blow to the side of the face.
Bendoff went pluckily forward, but only to receive a jawbreaker from Couper's left,
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