chewing

[US]/'tʃu:ɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. biting and grinding with the teeth

Phrases & Collocations

chewing gum

chewing food

chewing slowly

chewing loudly

chewing tobacco

Example Sentences

The dog was chewing a bone.

he was chewing a mouthful of toast.

chewing his overdone steak.

the tramp sat chewing a straw.

the bikes were chewing up the paths.

They sit around chewing the fat instead of working.

If chewing grift,and rage,and many a cross,

small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller;

Wisdom teeth are molers molars, or shoeing chewing teeth at the back of the mouth.

Simple Application: How to distinguish the harmful characters of chewing mouthpart and sucking mouthparts?

Cheeks--Well developed chewing muscles, but not so much that "cheekiness" disturbs the rectangular head form.

'Don't disillusion me, 'said Kath, chewing buttered toast more greedily than genteelly.

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