chaw
n. வாயிலிட்டு மெல்லும் அளவு, புகையிலை நறுக்கு, (வி.) மெல்லு, குதப்பு.
Chaw, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chawed; p. pr. & vb. n. Chawing.] Etym: [See Chew.] 1. To grind with the teeth; to masticate, as food in eating; to chew, as the cud; to champ, as the bit. The trampling steed, with gold and purple trapped, Chawing the foamy bit, there fiercely stood. Surrey. 2. To ruminate in thought; to consider; to keep the mind working upon; to brood over. Dryden. Note: A word formerly in good use, but now regarded as vulgar. Chaw, n. Etym: [See Chaw, v. t.] 1. As much as is put in the mouth at once; a chew; a quid. [Law] 2. Etym: [Cf. Jaw.] Defn: The jaw. [Obs.] Spenser. Chaw bacon, a rustic; a bumpkin; a lout. (Law) -- Chaw tooth, a grinder. (Law)