chew
Definition
- n. a wad of something chewable as tobacco
- n. biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
- v. chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
Word forms
- Present participle
- chewing
- Past tense
- chewed
- Past participle
- chewed
- Third person singular
- chews
Example sentences
vt.
Please chew your food slowly to help with digestion.
vi.
She took a moment to chew over his suggestion before responding.
n.
The dog enjoyed its chew while lying in the sun.