Appendix:Gestures/jaw drop

Translingual

Production

Allow lower jaw to fall to its full-down position without significantly moving the other parts of the face.

Interjection

[jaw drop]

1. Indicates shock, terror, or amazement.
   • 2014 February 7, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic; in English), Comic for Friday, Feb 7, 2014:

     Tedd: So she ran into you after you took care of you-know-what? [referring to Elliot having to temporarily change into a girl]

     Elliot: Nope. During.

     Susan: During?!

     Sarah: What?!

     Elliot: Yeah. I was hiding in the stairwell, and she saw.

     Tedd: [stares at Elliot, mouth fully open in shock]

     Elliot: It's okay, though. She thinks it's cool.

     Tedd: [still staring at Elliot, mouth fully open in shock]