chomp

verb

/tʃɒmp/

/tʃɑːmp/

[intransitive, transitive]

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they chomp	/tʃɒmp/ /tʃɑːmp/
he / she / it chomps	/tʃɒmps/ /tʃɑːmps/
past simple chomped	/tʃɒmpt/ /tʃɑːmpt/
past participle chomped	/tʃɒmpt/ /tʃɑːmpt/
-ing form chomping	/ˈtʃɒmpɪŋ/ /ˈtʃɑːmpɪŋ/

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to eat or bite food noisily大声地吃（或咬、咀嚼食物） synonym munch
- chomp (away) (on/through something) She was chomping away on a bagel.她在嘎嘣嘎嘣地啃着一个硬面包圈。
- chomp something I don't like the way he chomps his food.我不喜欢他狼吞虎咽的样子。
- He chomped his way through two hot dogs.他呼哧呼哧地吃掉了两个热狗。
Word Originmid 17th cent.: imitative.

BNC: 26250 COCA: 18586

chomp

To eat in a particular way: bite, bolt, cannibalize...