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chomping Definition and Meaning in English (chomping definition)

verb
Synonyms:munchinggnawing
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Chomping definition: The act of chewing food loudly and eagerly, often with an open mouth, producing a distinct sound.

Definitions of Chomping

  1. 1verb(informal)

    The act of chewing food loudly and eagerly, often with an open mouth, producing a distinct sound.

  2. 2verb(colloquial)

    To be extremely eager or impatient to do something, often after a period of waiting, typically used in the idiom 'chomping at the bit'.

Example Sentences

casual

“The horse was chomping on the fresh hay in the stable.”

casual

“He was chomping at the bit to start his new project after months of planning.”

informal

“Please stop chomping your gum so loudly during the meeting.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivechomp
third person singularchomps
past tensechomped
agent nounchomper

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Chomping definition: The act of chewing food loudly and eagerly, often with an open mouth, producing a distinct sound.
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'Chomping' translates to 'chomping' in English. Chomping definition: The act of chewing food loudly and eagerly, often with an open mouth, producing a distinct sound.
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