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slack-jawed

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With the mouth in an open position and the jaw hanging loosely, especially as indicating bewilderment or astonishment.

Other meanings

2. adjective

Unsophisticated or unthinking; dimwitted in appearance.

3. adjective

Overly talkative; indiscreet.

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