verb🔗ShareTo talk persistently in an attempt to persuade somebody to cooperate."The manager spent hours jawboning the employees to accept the new, less generous, health insurance plan. "communicationpoliticsgovernmentbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersistent persuasive talk."The manager's jawboning finally convinced the team to work overtime. "communicationpoliticsgovernmentbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading