Definition of Chaw

1. Noun. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.

Exact synonyms: Chew, Cud, Plug, Quid, Wad
Generic synonyms: Bit, Bite, Morsel
Derivative terms: Chew, Wad

2. Verb. Chew without swallowing. "Chaw tobacco"
Generic synonyms: Chew, Jaw, Manducate, Masticate

Definition of Chaw

1. v. t. To grind with the teeth; to masticate, as food in eating; to chew, as the cud; to champ, as the bit.

2. n. As much as is put in the mouth at once; a chew; a quid.

Definition of Chaw

1. Noun. (context: informal uncountable) Chewing tobacco. ¹

2. Noun. A plug or wad of chewing tobacco. ¹

3. Verb. (context: nonstandard) Nonstandard spelling of chew; to grind with the teeth; to masticate, as food in eating; to chew, as the cud; to champ, as the bit. ¹

4. Verb. (British slang) To steal. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chaw

1. to chew [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: chew

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chaw

chavelling
chavender
chavette
chavettes
chavicol
chavicyl
chavish
chavs
chavtastic
chavtastically
chavvier
chavviest
chavviness
chavvish
chavvy
chaw (current term)
chawarma
chawarmas
chawbacon
chawbacons
chawdron
chawdrons
chawed
chawer
chawers
chawing
chawnce
chaws
chay
chaya

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