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    chaw
    /tʃɔː/

    noun

    • 1. an act of chewing something, especially something not intended to be swallowed: "enjoying a good chaw"

    verb

    • 1. chew (something, especially tobacco): "now just about anyone can don stetsons and chaw tobacco"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › chawChaw Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Chaw can be a verb meaning to chew or a noun meaning a chew of tobacco. Learn the synonyms, examples, etymology, and usage of chaw from Merriam-Webster.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › chawCHAW Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb (used with or without object) , Dialect. chew. chaw. / tʃɔː / verb. to chew (tobacco), esp without swallowing it. noun. something chewed, esp a plug of tobacco. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈchawer, noun. Discover More. Other Words From. chaw er noun. Discover More. Example Sentences.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionchaw noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Chaw is a noun that means a large piece of tobacco that you chew, especially in North American English. Learn how to say chaw, see examples and synonyms, and check pronunciation with the Oxford app.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › chawChaw - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of chaw. noun. a wad of something chewable as tobacco. synonyms: chew, cud, plug, quid, wad. see more. verb. chew without swallowing. “ chaw tobacco”. see more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCHAW definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    CHAW definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary. Summary Definitions Synonyms Pronunciation Collocations Conjugations Sentences Grammar. Definition of 'chaw' Word Frequency. chaw in British English. (tʃɔː ) dialect. verb. 1. to chew ( tobacco ), esp without swallowing it. noun. 2. something chewed, esp a plug of tobacco.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › chawChaw - definition of chaw by The Free Dictionary

    1. to crush or grind with the teeth; masticate. 2. to tear or mangle, as if by chewing (often fol. by up ): The sorting machine chewed up the letters. 3. to make by or as if by chewing: The puppy chewed a hole in the rug. 4. to meditate on; consider at length (often fol. by over ): to chew a problem over. v.i. 5. to perform the act of masticating.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › chawchaw - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 23, 2024 · chaw (third-person singular simple present chaws, present participle chawing, simple past and past participle chawed) ( archaic or nonstandard outside dialects, e.g. Appalachia, Southern US) To chew; grind with one's teeth; to masticate (food, or the cud).