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whopperjawed

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

  • General-American: /ˈwɑpɚd͡ʒɔd/
  • General-American: /ˈʍ-/
  • cot-caught-merger: /ˈwɑpɚd͡ʒɑd/
  • cot-caught-merger: /ˈʍ-/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.

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adj

Meaning 1

Crooked, misaligned, out of sorts.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: North Carolina

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Earliest known use is from 1854 (see quotations).