Значение

значений: 4
  1. (Southern US)To chew; grind with one's teeth; to masticate (food, or the cud).

  2. (Британия, сленг)To steal.

    Some pikey's chawed my bike.

  3. (диалектное, непереходный)To be sulky.

  4. (устаревшее, переходный)To ruminate (about) in thought; to ponder; to consider.

    "I home retourning, fraught with fowle despight, And chawing vengeaunce all the way I went, Soone as my loathed love appeard in sight, With wrathfull hand I slew her innocent;

Ещё определения
  • chew without swallowing

Происхождение

An unexplained variation of chewen (“to chew”). First attested in the sixteenth century. S

An unexplained variation of chewen (“to chew”). First attested in the sixteenth century. See chew for more. Cognate with Middle Dutch cauwen ("to chew"; whence Dutch kauwen), obsolete Dutch kauw (“the act of chewing, that which is chewed, chewed mass, wad of tobacco”), Middle Low German kauwen, kauen (“to chew”). Compare also Old English ġecow (“that which is chewed, food”) and *ġeċēaw (“chewing”), whence Middle English icheu (“gnawing, biting”).

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Формы

chaws, chawing, chawed, chawed
Базовая формаchaw · to chaw
3-е лицо ед. числаchaws
Причастие настоящего времениchawing
Прошедшее времяchawed
Причастие прошедшего времениchawed

правильный · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theychaw
he, she, itchaws

Past simpleУрок

все лицаchawed

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave chawed
he, she, ithas chawed

Future simple (will)Урок

все лицаwill chaw

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 3
Производныеchawbaconchawerchaw up

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соседние слова
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