glass jaw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fighting vulnerability where one is easily knocked out via a single hard blow to the chin or jaw (due to lack of conditioning, insufficient training, or damage from past cerebral concussions).
  2. A vulnerability of that sort; a weak spot.

Word forms

glass jaw glass jaws

Etymology

An allusion to glass being easily breakable.

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