Definition of chomp - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
- He chomped on the apple noisily.
2.
technologytr. TECH. US remove the final character from a text stringtr. TECH. US
- The script chomps the newline from each line.
Noun
1.
- The dog gave a strong chomp on the bone.
2.
- I heard a loud chomp from the next room.
Expressions with chomp
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eagerly await an opportunity to act
He was chomping at the bit to share his ideas.
bite or eat something eagerly or forcefully
He chomped down on the juicy burger.
bite or chew something with enthusiasm
He likes to chomp on his favorite snack.
Origin of chomp
Imitative, chomp (sound) + -p (suffix)
Examples of chomp in a sentence
The dog chomped on his toy happily. The program will chomp the last character of the input. You need to chomp the trailing spaces from the string. He heard a loud chomp as the apple was bitten. The chomp of the carrot echoed in the quiet room. The chomp of the apple was audible.
His chomp on the carrot was quite loud.
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- French:croquer, coup de dent, ...
- German:kauen, Biss, ...
- Italian:sgranocchiare, morso, ...
- Spanish:morder, mordisco, ...
- Portuguese:trincar, mordida, ...
- Chinese:咬, 咀嚼, ...
- Japanese:ガリガリと噛む, ガブリ, ...
- Arabic:قَضَمَ, عَضَّة, ...
- Hebrew:לִלְעוֹס בְּרַעַשׁ, נְשִׁיכָה, ...
- Russian:хрустеть, вцепление, ...
- Ukrainian:гризти, вгризання, ...
- Hindi:जोर से चबाना, काट, ...
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