chew in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for chew in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.chew [Brit tʃuː, Am tʃu] N

I.chew over VB [Brit tʃuː -, Am tʃu -] inf (chew over [sth], chew [sth] over) inf

I.chew up VB [Brit tʃuː -, Am tʃu -] (chew up [sth], chew [sth] up)

I.chew out VB [Brit tʃuː -, Am tʃu -] inf (chew [sb] out) inf Am

I.chew on VB [Brit tʃuː -, Am tʃu -] (chew on [sth])

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to chew the cud lit, fig

Translations for chew in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

chew in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chew in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for chew in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

chew Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to chew the cud a. inf
to have a chew on sth
to chew the fat with sb inf
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It is made from paper produced by chewing old, weathered, but dry wood.
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A horse's incisors, premolars, and molars, once fully developed, continue to erupt throughout its lifetime as the grinding surface is worn down through chewing.
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Muscles that control eye and eyelid movement, facial expressions, chewing, talking, and swallowing are especially susceptible.
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He is noted for having neither drank nor smoked, although he often chewed tobacco.
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Chewing betel leaf quid and smoking, the scientists claim shortened the life span by nearly 6 years.
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The upper incisors are grooved and the enamel on the molars is quickly worn away by chewing leaving the dentine exposed.
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Doctors, however, stated that studies had not linked parotid cancer with use of chewing tobacco.
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More and more children came down with lead poisoning because they were chewing on their cribs, coated in paint containing lead.
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Chewing is relatively common in dinosaurs, but uncommon for other groups of reptiles.
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Rodents were even found to be chewing through the ropes of recovery personnel.
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