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chigging

chigging is the present participle and gerund of chig.

Meaning of chig

Verb

chig (third-person singular simple present chigs, present participle chigging, simple past and past participle chigged)

  1. (UK, dialectal, transitive) To chew.

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Questions about chigging

What is chigging the present participle and gerund of?
Chigging is the present participle and gerund of chig.

Words near chigging in the dictionary

  1. chiggas
  2. chigged
  3. chigger
  4. chigger weed
  5. chiggers
  6. chigging
  7. Chighatay
  8. Chighatoy
  9. Chighatāy
  10. chigi
  11. chigirtma

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