usap : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

usap [ú.sap.] :

chew (v.)

Synonyms: gus-ap
Related words: supa

Derivatives of usap

Glosses:

chew
n. (food)	1. chaw, chew, cud, plug, quid, wad	a wad of something chewable as tobacco.
	~ bite, morsel, bit	a small amount of solid food; a mouthful.; "all they had left was a bit of bread"
n. (act)	2. chew, chewing, manduction, mastication	biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow.
	~ change of state	the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics.
	~ chomping	the act of chewing noisily.
	~ gumming, mumbling	ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth).
	~ rumination	(of ruminants) chewing (the cud).; "ruminants have remarkable powers of rumination"
	~ eating, feeding	the act of consuming food.
v. (consumption)	3. chew, jaw, manducate, masticate	chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth.; "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
	~ chomp, champ	chew noisily.; "The boy chomped his sandwich"
	~ champ	chafe at the bit, like horses.
	~ gum, mumble	grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty.; "the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food"
	~ chaw	chew without swallowing.; "chaw tobacco"
	~ munch, crunch	chew noisily.; "The children crunched the celery sticks"
	~ grind, grate	make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together.; "grate one's teeth in anger"
	~ gnaw	bite or chew on with the teeth.; "gnaw an old cracker"