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chawing up

chawing up is the present participle and gerund of chaw up.

Meaning of chaw up

Verb

chaw up (third-person singular simple present chaws up, present participle chawing up, simple past and past participle chawed up)

  1. (archaic, slang, transitive) To do for; to finish or use up.

Questions about chawing up

What is chawing up the present participle and gerund of?
Chawing up is the present participle and gerund of chaw up.

Words near chawing up in the dictionary

  1. chawed up
  2. chawer
  3. chawers
  4. chawes
  5. chawing
  6. chawing up
  7. chawki
  8. chawkidar
  9. chawkidari
  10. chawkidaris
  11. chawkidars

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