(countable or uncountable) A plug or wad of chewing tobacco; chaw or a chaw.
(informal, uncountable) Chewing tobacco.
(uncountable, informal) The condition of something being torn or ground up mechanically.
A small sweet, such as a taffy, that is eaten by chewing.
Level of chewiness.
The act of chewing; mastication with the mouth.
verb
(informal) To think about something; to ponder; to chew over.
To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed.
To grind, tear, or otherwise degrade or demolish something with teeth or as with teeth.
hdwe
hewe
hewe
noun
(obsolete) A domestic; a servant or retainer.
hewn
hewn
adj
Having been cut or mown down.
Made or crafted by cutting, whittling down.
verb
past participle of hew
hews
hews
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hew
hewt
howe
howe
noun
Alternative form of how (a tumulus, a bowl barrow).
phew
phew
intj
Used to express relief of tension, fatigue, or surprise.
Used to show disgust.
shew
shew
verb
(East Anglia) simple past tense of show
Archaic spelling of show.
Nonstandard spelling of shoo.
thew
thew
noun
(specifically) A good characteristic or habit; a virtue.
A way of behaving; hence, a characteristic, a trait.
An aspect of the body which indicates physical strength; hence, muscle and/or sinew; muscular development.
An attractive physical attribute; also, physical, mental, or moral strength or vigour.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To instruct (someone) in morals or values; also (more generally) to chastise or discipline (someone); to teach or train (someone).
wehr
whee
whee
intj
(childish) An expression of pleasure or enjoyment, mostly from rapid physical motion.
verb
(intransitive) To make a high-pitched sound.
(intransitive, informal) To cry whee.
(transitive, US, colloquial, dated, often with up) To excite, to arouse, to energize.
when
when
adv
(fused relative) The time at, on or during which.
(informal, in definitions or explanations) A circumstance or situation in which.
(interrogative) At what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time.
(relative) At which, on which, during which: often omitted or replaced with that.
At an earlier time and under different, usually less favorable, circumstances.
conj
At (or as soon as) that time that; at the (or any and every) time that; if.
At what time; at which time.
During the time that; at the time of the action of the following clause or participle phrase.
Since; given the fact that; considering that.
Whereas; although; at the same time as; in spite of the fact that.
intj
(obsolete) Expressing impatience. (Compare what.)
(often humorous) That's enough: a command asking someone to stop adding something, especially an ingredient or portion of food or drink; used in, or as if in, literal response to 'Say when'.
noun
The time at which something happens.
pron
(interrogative) What time; which time.
whet
whet
noun
That which whets or sharpens; especially, an appetizer.
The act of whetting something.
verb
(transitive) To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone.
(transitive) To stimulate or make more keen.
(transitive, obsolete) To preen.
whew
whew
intj
An expression of amazement or surprise.
An expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension; the release of breath; an expression of relief.
verb
(UK, Scotland, dialect) To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover.
(intransitive, UK, dialect) To bustle about.
whey
whey
noun
The liquid remaining after milk has been curdled and strained in the process of making cheese.