Jawa. Jawas are meter-tall humanoids completely hidden behind rough, hand-woven robes. Their faces are concealed within the dark folds of a cowl, from which peer their sickly glowing yellow eyes. They comb the deserts of Tatooine in search of discarded scrap and wayward mechanicals.awas are meter-tall humanoids completely hidden behind rough, hand-woven robes. Their faces are concealed within the dark folds of a cowl, from which peer their sickly glowing yellow eyes.
Assist (basketball) In basketball, an assist is attributed to a player who passes the ball to a teammate in a way that leads to a score by field goal, meaning that he or she was assisting in the basket. There is some judgment involved in deciding whether a passer should be credited with an assist.
Usage Notes. Although the nouns aid and aide both have among their meanings âan assisting person,â the spelling aide is increasingly used for the sense âhelper, assistantâ: One of the senator's aides is calling.