chaw Synonyms
chaw Meaning
chaw (n)
a wad of something chewable as tobacco
chaw (v)
chew without swallowing
chaw (v. t.)
To grind with the teeth; to masticate, as food in eating; to chew, as the cud; to champ, as the bit.
To ruminate in thought; to consider; to keep the mind working upon; to brood over.
As much as is put in the mouth at once; a chew; a quid.
The jaw.
chaw Sentence Examples
- The old cowboy leaned against the fence post, taking a chaw of tobacco as he watched over the herd.
- With a practiced motion, he spat out a wad of chaw into the dirt beside his boot.
- Chewing tobacco was a common pastime among the ranch hands, who would often swap stories while enjoying a chaw.
- The scent of the sweetened chaw lingered in the air as the cowboys relaxed around the campfire.
- Despite warnings about the dangers of chewing tobacco, many still indulged in a daily chaw.
- The cowboy's cheek bulged with the chaw as he surveyed the wide expanse of the prairie.
- He reached into his pocket for another pinch of chaw, his fingers expertly rolling it into place.
- The rhythm of his chewing echoed softly through the stillness of the evening, a comforting sound to those familiar with the ways of the range.
- Even in the midst of hard work, a chaw provided a moment of relaxation and reflection.
- As the sun dipped below the horizon, the cowboys gathered one last time for a final chaw before turning in for the night.
FAQs About the word chaw
a wad of something chewable as tobacco, chew without swallowingTo grind with the teeth; to masticate, as food in eating; to chew, as the cud; to champ, as the b
chew, chomp (on), bite (on), nibble, eat, crunch (on),masticate, gnaw (on), peck (at), ruminate
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The old cowboy leaned against the fence post, taking a chaw of tobacco as he watched over the herd.
With a practiced motion, he spat out a wad of chaw into the dirt beside his boot.
Chewing tobacco was a common pastime among the ranch hands, who would often swap stories while enjoying a chaw.
The scent of the sweetened chaw lingered in the air as the cowboys relaxed around the campfire.
