chew

chew
See: BITE OFF MORE THAN ONE CAN CHEW.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • chew — [cho͞o] vt. [ME chewen < OE ceowan, to bite, chew < IE base * gjeu , to chew > Pers ǰavidan, Ger kauen] 1. to bite and grind or crush with the teeth; masticate ☆ 2. Slang to rebuke severely; reprimand: usually with out vi. 1. to chew… …   English World dictionary

  • chew — chew; chew·er; chew·et; chew·ings; es·chew; es·chew·al; re·chew; …   English syllables

  • chew — O.E. ceowan to bite, gnaw, chew, from W.Gmc. *keuwwan (Cf. M.L.G. keuwen, Du. kauwen, O.H.G. kiuwan), from PIE root *gyeu to chew (Cf. O.C.S. ЕЅivo to chew, Lith. ЕЅiaunos jaws, Pers. javidan to chew ). Related …   Etymology dictionary

  • chew — ► VERB 1) bite and work (food) in the mouth to make it easier to swallow. 2) (chew over) discuss or consider at length. 3) (chew out) N. Amer. informal reprimand severely. ► NOUN 1) an instance of chewing. 2) …   English terms dictionary

  • chew — (ch[udd]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chewed} (ch[udd]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Chewing}.] [As ce[ o]wan, akin to D. kauwen, G. kauen. Cf. {Chaw}, {Jaw}.] 1. To bite and grind with the teeth; to masticate. [1913 Webster] 2. To ruminate mentally; to meditate …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chew|y — «CHOO ee», adjective, chew|i|er, chew|i|est. requiring much chewing: »tough chewy meat. –chew´i|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • Chew — Chew, v. i. To perform the action of biting and grinding with the teeth; to ruminate; to meditate. [1913 Webster] old politicians chew wisdom past. Pope. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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