[
US
/ˈdʒaʊɫi/
]
[ UK /dʒˈaʊli/ ]
[ UK /dʒˈaʊli/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- having sagging folds of flesh beneath the chin or lower jaw
How To Use jowly In A Sentence
- He is getting fat and jowly and heavy-browed, and his courage is more bravado, the courage of safety in numbers. THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES
- Never mind that they grow a paunch and get jowly and leave their smelly socks around. AN OLDER WOMAN
- Joe graduated at 14, already thick in the chest, but clean-cut, with none of the jowly, predatory look of his adult years.
- The other man's jowly face was wreathed in smiles.
- He was husky, jowly, with a heavy four-o'clock shadow and ruddy cheeks. VAPOR TRAIL
- He'll be genetically to blame when I go all jowly.
- With a jowly face set in a permanent scowl, he is perfectly suited to the grim realities of war, and he knows it.
- His voice sounded thin and sanctimonious to Alma, but his cheeks looked jowly, heavily reproachful. LOST CHILDREN
- He was husky, jowly, with a heavy four-o'clock shadow and ruddy cheeks. VAPOR TRAIL
- The other man's jowly face was wreathed in smiles.