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View definitions for chew

chew

verb as in grind with teeth

verb as in think about deeply

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Example Sentences

She narrowed her eyes, bit her lip as if to chew over the question, and whisked some stray blond hairs away from her face.

Was it, as some former employees allege, that the bosses bit off more than they could chew?

We continuously pause to pull them out while Zalwar Khan and his companion smirk at us and chew unbothered.

She stares at me like I've asked her how she learned to chew solid food.

They chew this thing, a real thing, they do this until they foam at the mouth.

"All right," said Dan, biting off a big chew from the plug he was holding, and restoring the rest to his pocket.

If the decision had been against a fight, Dan would have put the plug back without taking a chew.

They both chew and smoke, and they are certainly the dirtiest chewers in the world.

If they are depressed, they smoke or chew tobacco, and gladden themselves therewith.

Then Chew-chew pointed out many herds and they all danced for joy.

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On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to chew, such as: bite, chomp, gnaw, nibble, champ, and chaw.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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