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chew Meaning in Japanese (chew 英語 意味)

verb噛む, しゃぶる
noun噛み煙草
噛む in English:chew
IPA:kɑmɯ
Phonetic:かむ
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chew の日本語の意味は「噛む, しゃぶる, 噛み煙草」です。 (食べ物を口の中で歯で細かく砕き、飲み込みやすくすること。)

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Definitions of Chew

  1. 1
    verb
    噛む

    To grind and tear food in the mouth with the teeth in preparation for swallowing.

    食べ物を口の中で歯で細かく砕き、飲み込みやすくすること。

  2. 2
    verb
    しゃぶる

    To bite or munch on something repeatedly, often without swallowing, such as a dog chewing on a bone.

    飲み込まずに、繰り返し何かを噛んだりしゃぶったりすること。例えば、犬が骨を噛むような場合。

  3. 3
    noun
    噛み煙草

    An act of chewing or a portion of something being chewed, often referring to a piece of gum or tobacco.

    噛むという行為、または噛まれているものの量。しばしばガムやタバコのかけらを指す。

Example Sentences

casual

“She likes to chew her food slowly to enjoy the flavors.”

彼女は味を楽しむために、食べ物をゆっくり噛むのが好きです。

casual

“The dog began to chew on its new squeaky toy with great enthusiasm.”

その犬は、新しい鳴るおもちゃを熱心に噛み始めました。

casual

“He took a long chew of the bubblegum before blowing a huge bubble.”

彼は大きな泡を吹く前に、チューインガムを長く噛んだ。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

masticatemunchgnawruminate

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

swallowgulp

Inflected Word Forms

past tensechewed
present participlechewing
agent nounchewer
adjectivechewable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

chew the fatidiom

To chat in a relaxed and friendly way, often for a long time.

chew someone outphrasal_verb

To reprimand someone severely or scold them angrily.

chew on somethingphrasal_verb

To think about something carefully and at length before making a decision.