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chew English

Meaning chew meaning

What does chew mean?
Definitions in simple English

chew Verb

— If you chew something, you cut it up with your teeth. Make sure to chew thoroughly, and don't talk with your mouth full! The mouse chewed a hole into the box.

chew

— verb (= masticate, jaw) chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth He jawed his bubble gum Chew your food and don't swallow it! The cows were masticating the grass — noun biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow — noun (= wad) a wad of something chewable as tobacco

Synonyms chew synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as chew?

chew English » English

masticate bite munch eat gnaw crunch champ nibble mastication manducate grind chaw wad quid jaw digest cud chomp chewing suck share ruminate plug manduction drink crush chew the cud well understand think over think taste take a meal swallow sting scrunch reproach reflect pups punish mumble mull meditate marry light kindle jointly ingest have a smattering of graze

Topics chew topics

What do people use chew to talk about?
Universe, creation Animal Animal actions

Animal eating
Person Body Head

Tooth
Daily life Food Eat

Bite, chew
Daily life Food

Tobacco
Social behavior Conflict Peace

Rebuke
Work and occupation Animal husbandry Domesticated animal

Cattle

Conjugation chew conjugation

How do you conjugate chew?

chew · verb

Examples chew examples

How do I use chew in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Does it hurt when you chew?
Chew your food well.
She bit off more than she could chew and was laughed at.
You should chew your food well.
When death approaches, all you can do is slowly chew your fingernails.
I like to chew tobacco.
You must swallow pills, not chew them.
You must swallow pills, not chew them in your mouth.
Swallow it. Don't chew it.
Chew your food well so it can be digested properly.
He bit off more than he could chew.
Don't bite off more than you can chew.
Tom has bitten off more than he can chew.

Movie subtitles

It's bad for my face to chew.
When you're through with that steak, chew him.
We have bitten more than we can chew.
Got to soften it with water so she can chew it, and she's hungry.
Then straight to Mrs. Tossal the Shop. for that toffee which you could chew for hours, it seems to me now.
Here take a chew of this.
Here, take a good chew of this.
Mr. Tolliver's bitten off just a little bit more than he's going to be able to chew.
I'm not here to chew blubber.
Have a chew?
You won't need teeth to chew saltwater. Get above.
When you chew raw fish, there's always a little fresh water.
Yes, it makes me nervous, watching you chew on it all the time.
If you had the law on your tail. would you let a guy working for you come up to chew the fat?
You got a chew of tobacco?
If we should choose to chew, we'll be pursued.
But this time you're biting off more than you can chew. The newspapers aren't friendly to you, as it is.
I'll shove you in as a Commissioner. then you won't feel like you bit off more than you could chew.
Now, chew.
Chew!
Then straight to Mrs Tossal the Shop, for that toffee which you could chew for hours, it seems to me now.
You won't need teeth to chew salt water. Get above!
You better let me have that gun. You have a fool proof alibi. but with that gun and those bullets there, they would chew that apart.
Now chew. Chew hard.
I'll let you chew it a while tomorrow.
No teeth. Got to soften it with water so she can chew it, and she's hungry.
You won't need teeth to chew saltwater.
We're Hamburg kettle beaters we're working over there at Blohm 'n Voss merry as larks and always proper we chew tobacco and have dreadful thirst.
Thought i'd chew the fat for a while.
Chew them up and don't spit them out.
I'll chew my food well, brush my teeth, and I'll shave in the morning.
I hope you can chew what you just bit off.
Chew it well.

News and current affairs

Over a period of a few years, her muscles will weaken until she can no longer walk, use her hands, chew, swallow, speak, and ultimately, breathe.
While Europeans chew on that, they should also reflect on what the Cairo speech could mean for their own position in the Middle East.
The bank must be careful not to bite off more than it can chew.
Our new defense strategy and budget makes clear that it will not. The US military is a global force that can walk and chew gum at the same time.
Increasingly, it is being filled by the US Embassy in Mexico City, staffed by first-rate diplomats who may be biting off more than they can chew.

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