chewing

(Anglès)

Verb

present participle and gerund of chew

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The act by which something is chewed on; mastication.
2. (countable, uncountable) The consumption of (the juice from) the khat plant.
3. (countable, uncountable) The consumption of loose leaf tobacco juice from tobacco plants by chewing leaves near the cheek.

chew

• Verb
• Noun

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Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: chewynge

Heretat de anglès antic: *ċēowende

Heretat de anglès mitjà: chewyng

Heretat de anglès antic: ċīwung

In summary

From Middle English chewynge, chewand, from Old English *ċēowende, from Proto-Germanic *kewwandz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *kewwaną (“to chew”), equivalent to chew + -ing.

Conceptes

masticació

Sinònims

mastication

masticatory

manducatory

chew

rumination

eating

manduction

nibbling

grind

mill

morsel

bit

pulverisation

pulverization

Traduccions

Kauen

masticación

mastication

masticazione

μάσηση

mâcher

mastigação

mâchant

kauwen

mâchement

kauend

biascicamento

żucie

bocado

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