Definitions

1. noun

a small, hard candy that is often shaped like a jawbreaker, typically consisting of concentric layers of sugar and flavor, that shatters into multiple pieces when bitten into.

“The children were excited to get their hands on the jawbreakers they had been given as a treat.”

2. verb

to cause to break or shatter suddenly or violently.

“The loud noise jawbreaker the glass window and it shattered into a thousand pieces.”