a repeated biting or gnawing of something:the dog was enjoying a quiet chew of his bone
something that is meant for chewing:a dog chewa chew of tobacco
a chewy sweet:a gobstopper or a chew could be bought for a farthing
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bite and work (food) in the mouth with the teeth, especially to make it easier to swallow:he was chewing a mouthful of toast [no object]:he chewed for a moment, then swallowed
gnaw at (something) persistently:he chewed his lip reflectively [no object]:she chewed at a fingernail