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chomping down on

chomping down on is the present participle and gerund of chomp down on.

Meaning of chomp down on

Verb

chomp down on (third-person singular simple present chomps down on, present participle chomping down on, simple past and past participle chomped down on)

  1. (informal, transitive) To eat (something); to bite (something).
  2. (informal, transitive) To defeat.

Questions about chomping down on

What is chomping down on the present participle and gerund of?
Chomping down on is the present participle and gerund of chomp down on.

Words near chomping down on in the dictionary

  1. chomped down on
  2. chomper
  3. chompers
  4. chomping
  5. chomping at the bit
  6. chomping down on
  7. chompings
  8. chomps
  9. chomps at the bit
  10. chomps down on
  11. chompy

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