chomping
present participle ofchomp
chomp
verb[IorT]
informaluk/tʃɒmp/us/tʃɑːmp/(alsochamp)tochewfoodnoisily:
He was chompingawayon abarofchocolate.
There shesat,happilychomping herbreakfast.
to chew food
- chewMake sure you chew your food thoroughly.
- biteShe bit into the apple.
- nibbleShe nibbled on peanuts while waiting for her dinner to cook.
- munchHe munched popcorn throughout the whole film.
- crunchShe was crunching on an apple.
- chompHe was chomping a chocolate bar.
Biting, chewing & swallowing
- bit
- bite
- biter
- champ
- chew
- chomp
- crunch
- dunk
- gnaw
- lick
- masticate
- mastication
- munch
- nibble
- non-biting
- peck
- peck atsomething
- rumination
- suck
- unbitten
Examplesofchomping
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In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Fin has his trademarkedchompingwhere he bites the heads of fans.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It has some functionality to accept a folded leaf food and move its jaw and make appropriatechompingnoises.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Dellacroce was a tall, broad-shouldered man who was usuallychompingon a cigar.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They always want to be the first to fight even when they could bechompingdown on crystals.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Encircled by more mini-tanks withchompingmetal teeth, he is hung over spikes in water.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He is alwayschompingon a cigar and has about every vice sans one-he is not a womanizer.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is very energetic, cheerful and rowdy, and occasionally can be seen running through swampy areas, coastal waters and rainforest waters, biting andchompingat everything that moves.
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- fall for sb
- fall-for-sb
- fall for someone
- fall for something hook, line, and sinker
- fall for sth
- fall-for-sth
- fall for sth hook, line, and sinker
- fall-for-sth-hook-line-and-sinker
- fall-foul-of
- fall foul of sb
- fall-foul-of-sb
- fall foul of something
- fall foul of sth
- fall-foul-of-sth
- fall-from
- fall from grace
- fall-from-grace
- fall-from-lips
- fall from someone's lips
- fall from something
- fall from sth
- fall-from-sth
- fall guy
- fall-guy
- fallibility