-
1 chew
/tʃu:/ * danh từ - sự nhai =to have a chew at something+ nhai vật gì - sự nhai thuốc lá; mồi thuốc lá (để) nhai * động từ - nhai - ngẫm nghĩ, nghiền ngẫm nghĩ tới nghĩ lui =to chew upon (over) something+ ngẫm nghĩ cái gì !to bite off more than one can chew - (xem) bite !to chew the cud - (xem) cud !to chew the rag (the fat) - (từ lóng) lải nhải ca cẩm, làu nhàu - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) nói chuyện phiếm, tán dóc -
2 cud
/kʌd/ * danh từ - thức ăn nhai lại (động vật nhai lại) =to chew the cud+ nhai lại; (nghĩa bóng) nghiền ngẫm, ngẫm nghĩ - (thông tục) mồi thuốc lá nhai; miếng trầu
См. также в других словарях:
chew the cud — 1. (of cows, etc) to masticate for a second time food that has already been swallowed and partly digested in the first stomach 2. To ruminate in thought (also chew over) • • • Main Entry: ↑chew chew the cud (informal) To meditate, to reflect • •… … Useful english dictionary
chew the cud — If you chew the cud, you think carefully about something … The small dictionary of idiomes
chew the cud — ► chew the cud think or talk reflectively. Main Entry: ↑cud … English terms dictionary
chew the cud — 1) if an animal chews the cud, it brings food that it has swallowed back into its mouth to chew again 2) informal if you chew the cud, you spend a long time thinking or talking about something … English dictionary
chew the cud — If you chew the cud, you think carefully about something. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Chew the cud — If you chew the cud, you think carefully about something … Dictionary of English idioms
chew the cud — Meaning Spend some time chatting. Origin Cows move their mouths when chewing the cud (grass) and give the appearance of talking … Meaning and origin of phrases
chew the cud — informal to think about something carefully and for a long time. He sat chewing the cud all morning … New idioms dictionary
To chew the cud — Cud Cud (k[u^]d), n. [AS. cudu, cwudu,cwidu,cweodo, of uncertain origin; cf, G. k[ o]der bait, Icel. kvi[eth]r womb, Goth. qi[thorn]us. Cf. {Quid}.] 1. That portion of food which is brought up into the mouth by ruminating animals from their first … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To chew the cud — chew chew (ch[udd]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chewed} (ch[udd]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Chewing}.] [As ce[ o]wan, akin to D. kauwen, G. kauen. Cf. {Chaw}, {Jaw}.] 1. To bite and grind with the teeth; to masticate. [1913 Webster] 2. To ruminate mentally;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chew the cud — regurgitate the contents of the stomach and chew them again (done by cows and other ruminants) … English contemporary dictionary
