English Explanatory Dictionary

pi-jaw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Lecturing or patronizing talk, especially from an adult to a child.

Pronunciation

/ˈpaɪdʒɔː/ En-au-pi-jaw.ogg

Word forms

pi-jaw

Etymology

From pi (“pious, sanctimonious”) + jaw.

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