chaw

About 0.06 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun That which is chewed.
2. noun Chewing tobacco.

   When the doctor told him to quit smoking, Harvey switched to chaw, but then developed cancer of the mouth.

3. verb To chew; grind with one's teeth; to masticate (food, or the cud).
4. verb To ruminate (about) in thought; to ponder; to consider.
5. verb To steal.

   Some pikey's chawed my bike.

6. verb To be sulky.
7. noun The jaw.
8. noun Obsolete form of cha (“tea”).

Similar words

chew cud wad plug quid bacon chawe chawer chig chewing

Often followed by

of and up in on tobacco from it o

Word family

chawed chawing chaws