Meaning chaw
What does chaw mean? Here you find 5 meanings of the word chaw. You can also add a definition of chaw yourself

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chaw


1520s, unexplained phonetic variant of chew (v.). OED points out the variant form chow was "very common in 16-17th c." Bartlett's "Dictionary of Americanisms" [1859] says chaw [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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chaw


Chew
Source: jamaicanpatwah.com

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chaw


(n) a wad of something chewable as tobacco(v) chew without swallowing
Source: beedictionary.com

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chaw


chew, chews, chewed, chewing; also noun, as of tobacco
Source: gullahtours.com

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chaw


(informal,uncountable) Chewing tobacco. ''When the doctor told him to quit smoking, Harvey switched to chaw, but then developed cancer of the mouth.'' (countable) A plug or wad of chewing tobacc [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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