2. Verb. (third-person singular of chaw), i.e. nonstandard version of chews. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chaws
1. chaw [v] - See also: chaw
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chaws
Literary usage of Chaws
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Racing Calendar by National Hunt Committee, London (1880)
"Bara chaws. Won by a length, ten lengths between the second and third. WEST KENT.
THURSDAY, March the 4th.—The Keston Cup Steeple Chase of 50 ..."
2. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1889)
"Doing chaws," by the way, means feeding the creatures generally. ... (Popular),
to have a bit of chaws refers to copulation. Chaw .. ...... one up. ..."
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