chew

chew
 u:
verb
(to break (food etc) with the teeth before swallowing: If you chew your food properly it is easier to digest.) tygge
tygge
I
subst. \/ˈtʃuː\/
1) tygging
2) skrå(tobakk)
3) tyggegummi, seig karamell
II
verb \/ˈtʃuː\/
1) tygge
2) (overført) gruble (på), pønske (på)
3) tygge tobakk, tygge tyggegummi
be all chewed up about something (slang) ha den store skjelven for noe, være redd for noe
chew it over tenke på saken
chew somebody out (amer., slang) skjelle ut noen
chew somebody's ear gi noen gnagsår i øret, prate i det uendelige til noen
chew the cud se ➢ cud
chew the fat\/rag (hverdagslig) prate, skravle i vei, gnåle, klage
chew (up)on eller chew over eller chew at gruble på, fundere over
• he sat for a while chewing over what to do
han satt en stund og grublet på hva han skulle gjøre
chew up ødelegge, rive i stykker

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