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I [tʃuː]1) (act) masticazione f.2) (sweet) caramella f. (gommosa)II 1. [tʃuː]2.to chew a hole in sth. — fare un buco in qualcosa a forza di rosicchiare
verbo intransitivo masticare••* * *[ u:](to break (food etc) with the teeth before swallowing: If you chew your food properly it is easier to digest.) masticare* * *chew /tʃu:/n.1 masticamento; masticata(to) chew /tʃu:/A v. t.B v. i.2 rodere; rosicchiare; mordicchiare: to chew at a fingernail, mordicchiarsi un'unghia; to chew on a bone, rosicchiare un osso● (volg. USA) to chew sb. 's ass, fare un cazziatone a q. (pop.) □ to chew the cud, ( dei bovini) ruminare; (fig. fam.) ruminare, rimuginare, ponzare □ ( slang USA) to chew sb. 's ear off, intontire q. di chiacchiere; fare una testa così a q. (fam.) □ ( slang USA) to chew face, baciarsi □ (fam.) to chew the fat (o the rag), parlare del più e del meno; parlare a ruota libera □ to chew a hole in st., fare un buco in qc. a forza di rosicchiare □ (cinem., teatr.) to chew the scenery, gigioneggiare.* * *I [tʃuː]1) (act) masticazione f.2) (sweet) caramella f. (gommosa)II 1. [tʃuː]2.to chew a hole in sth. — fare un buco in qualcosa a forza di rosicchiare
verbo intransitivo masticare••
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