noun
chewing
noun
1
The action of biting and grinding something with the teeth.
"Excessive chewing noise at the table annoyed him."
How to Use Chewing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of chewing — repeatedly biting something with the teeth.
Common pairings
chewing gum
chewing tobacco
chewing sound
Word Forms
chewings plural
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