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PRONUNCIATION OF CHAW

chaw  [tʃɔː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHAW

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chaw is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb chaw in English.

WHAT DOES CHAW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of chaw in the English dictionary

The definition of chaw in the dictionary is to chew, esp without swallowing it. Other definition of chaw is something chewed, esp a plug of tobacco.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CHAW

PRESENT

Present
I chaw
you chaw
he/she/it chaws
we chaw
you chaw
they chaw
Present continuous
I am chawing
you are chawing
he/she/it is chawing
we are chawing
you are chawing
they are chawing
Present perfect
I have chawed
you have chawed
he/she/it has chawed
we have chawed
you have chawed
they have chawed
Present perfect continuous
I have been chawing
you have been chawing
he/she/it has been chawing
we have been chawing
you have been chawing
they have been chawing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I chawed
you chawed
he/she/it chawed
we chawed
you chawed
they chawed
Past continuous
I was chawing
you were chawing
he/she/it was chawing
we were chawing
you were chawing
they were chawing
Past perfect
I had chawed
you had chawed
he/she/it had chawed
we had chawed
you had chawed
they had chawed
Past perfect continuous
I had been chawing
you had been chawing
he/she/it had been chawing
we had been chawing
you had been chawing
they had been chawing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will chaw
you will chaw
he/she/it will chaw
we will chaw
you will chaw
they will chaw
Future continuous
I will be chawing
you will be chawing
he/she/it will be chawing
we will be chawing
you will be chawing
they will be chawing
Future perfect
I will have chawed
you will have chawed
he/she/it will have chawed
we will have chawed
you will have chawed
they will have chawed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been chawing
you will have been chawing
he/she/it will have been chawing
we will have been chawing
you will have been chawing
they will have been chawing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would chaw
you would chaw
he/she/it would chaw
we would chaw
you would chaw
they would chaw
Conditional continuous
I would be chawing
you would be chawing
he/she/it would be chawing
we would be chawing
you would be chawing
they would be chawing
Conditional perfect
I would have chaw
you would have chaw
he/she/it would have chaw
we would have chaw
you would have chaw
they would have chaw
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been chawing
you would have been chawing
he/she/it would have been chawing
we would have been chawing
you would have been chawing
they would have been chawing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you chaw
we let´s chaw
you chaw
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to chaw
Past participle
chawed
Present Participle
chawing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHAW


ashore
əˈʃɔː
autorickshaw
ˈɔːtəʊˈrɪkʃɔː
Bradshaw
ˈbrædˌʃɔː
chore
tʃɔː
crenshaw
ˈkrɛnˌʃɔː
foreshore
ˈfɔːˌʃɔː
inshore
ˈɪnˈʃɔː
lakeshore
ˈleɪkˌʃɔː
longshore
ˈlɒŋˌʃɔː
nearshore
ˈnɪəˌʃɔː
oakenshaw
ˈəʊkənˌʃɔː
offshore
ˌɒfˈʃɔː
onshore
ˈɒnˈʃɔː
pshaw
pʃɔː
rickshaw
ˈrɪkʃɔː
scrimshaw
ˈskrɪmˌʃɔː
seashore
ˈsiːˌʃɔː
shaw
ʃɔː
shore
ʃɔː
trishaw
ˈtraɪˌʃɔː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHAW

chauvinist pig
chauvinistic
chauvinistically
chav
Chavannes
chavender
chavette
Chavez
chavian
chavish
chavtastic
chawbacon
chawdron
chawer
chawk
chay
chayote
chayroot
chazan
chazanim

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHAW

bicycle rickshaw
Byam Shaw
Crashaw
cumshaw
fernshaw
haw
haw-haw
hawkshaw
heehaw
hem and haw
heronshaw
hum and haw
jinrickshaw
kickshaw
silver thaw
thaw
wapenschaw
wapenshaw
wappenschaw
wappenshaw

Synonyms and antonyms of chaw in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chaw» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHAW

Find out the translation of chaw to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chaw from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chaw» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

一口烟
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chaw
570 millions of speakers

English

chaw
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चौ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

chaw
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

жвачка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chaw
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খইনি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Chaw
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cakar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

chaw
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チャウ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

차우
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kakehan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự nhai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

chaw
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चाबूक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

chaw
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chaw
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chaw
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

жуйка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Chaw
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

chaw
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kauwgom
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chaw
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chaw
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chaw

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAW»

The term «chaw» is regularly used and occupies the 75.612 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAW» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chaw

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHAW»

Discover the use of chaw in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chaw and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Chinese Dictionary
chang-'shi tVNS) to play (sing) a part in Chinese drama, or in any drama involving singing. ch«ng-'8hi-de actor (or actress) in such drama. chao Wade Romanization for jaw. ch'ao Wade Romanization for chaw. chdr (Nunit, ge) a mistake, ...
‎2003
2
Dictionary of Newfoundland English
1904 Daily News 17 Aug "Bond the 'Curled Darling' and 'Paddy McGraw'": Give me Bond and good pickins' — I'll laugh at their 'chaw'; /They may go to the ' dickens.' said Paddy McGraw. [1927 BURKE] "Cadwell the Chaw": In the paper Digest ...
George Morley Story, W. J. Kirwin, John David Allison Widdowson, 1990
3
A Grammar of Huallaga (Huánuco) Quechua
-chaw with Physical Location 185 'GOAL'; see section 10.6. The place/space indicated may be of various sorts; the following is intended as a non- comprehensive list of the various possibilities: a town given by name: Pillku-chaw (Pillku-LOC) ...
David Weber, 1989
4
Information respecting the history, condition and prospects ...
collected and prepared under the direction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, per act of Congress of March 3d, 1847 Henry Rowe Schoolcraft. He burns Chaw gie zo. We burn Ke chaw gie zo min. Ye or you burn .... Ke chaw gie zb'm. They burn ...
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, 1853
5
Historical and Statistical Information Respecting the ...
Ye or you strike him They strike him Chaw gie zo. Ke chaw gie zo min. Ke chaw gie zom. Chew gie zo wug. Ningee chaw gie. Kegee chaw gie. Kegee chew gie zo. Kegee chew ge zo min. Kegee chaw gie zom. Kegee chew gie zo wug. Ningah ...
‎1852
6
A Grammar of Jamul Tiipay
(78) a. suukwiny we-chaw pot 3-make 'She made a pot.' b. naynaa-ch chaw do. oneself-SS fix 'I fixed it myself.' chaw may also mean 'to finish', in which case it typically occurs in a switch reference construction with a dependent clause ...
Amy Miller, 2001
7
Bentley's Miscellany
The mist began to clear away, and John Chaw saw again the Wishing Well beside which he had laid down, the Undercliff, the sea, and the sky. So he got up, and walked down the hill, wondering all the while whether the old woman meant  ...
Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith, 1840
8
Bentley's Miscellany
" ' As you please, eir,' said the old woman, and her form gradually got fainter and fainter, till at length it disappeared altogether. The mist began to clear away, and John Chaw saw again the Wishing Well beside which he had laid down, the ...
9
The English dialect dictionary
See Chaw, o. Sc. UAM.) Slk. Swearin he had swallowed the Thane o' Scotch Thrissles at a single chow, CHR. Noarn Noetes (ed. 1356) IV. 19. n.Lan.1 Deavie, Dcavie, corIy pow, First a bite an' then a chow, Otd Rhyme. 2. A quid oftobacco.
J. Wright, 2004
10
A to Z of American Indian Women
WaWa Chaw Her new father and mother also had their own plans for her education. Cornelius Duggan taught Wa Wa Chaw about the latest scientific theories and involved her in his own experiments. To his delight, she proved to be a talented ...
Liz Sonneborn, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHAW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chaw is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A response to the so call Report of Bor County General election …
Daniel Mabior Achiek Chaw has never attacked Akol Aguek's education qualifications. In fact he is very proud of Akol Aguek's achievements ... «Borglobe, Jul 15»
2
Ban smokeless tobacco from baseball
Not to single out Chris Davis, but every time I see him or another player with the huge chaw in their mouth I just want to puke. Whether players ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
3
Couple reunited with old wedding car
... with other vintage cars at the show in Guanshan (關山), Taitung, including a 1970 Volkswagen racing car owned by singer Gary Chaw (曹格), ... «Taipei Times, Jul 15»
4
BenQ Releases 35-inch Curved Gaming Monitor
Mr. Chaw FH, the Company's General Manager in Service and Marketing said that their new product will surely be a hit to gamers because of ... «Food World News, Jun 15»
5
BenQ launches the world's first curved gaming monitor XR3501 with …
According to Mr Chaw FH, General Manager, BenQ Service & Marketing (M) Sdn Bhd, “BenQ innovation is well known to gamers and it is the ... «Jakarta Post, Jun 15»
6
Dr. Cheng Enters In The List Of Nation's Premier “Top 10 Dentist for …
When asked, Henry Fang, a client from the clinic said, “Drs. Cheng, Chaw and Abo have made going to the dentist a great experience. «Press Release Rocket, Jun 15»
7
Students in the News
He is the son of Chaw-Ye and Henry Chang. Justin Knisely: of West Chester successfully completed four years of challenging academic, ... «Daily Local News, Jun 15»
8
The world of lethwei: Burma's hidden martial art
“Lethwei is similar to Muay Thai but there are differences,” says Win Zin Oo, the gym's founder and Lone Chaw's coach. “In technical terms ... «Asian Correspondent, Jun 15»
9
President-Elect: Akol Aguek Ngong
... Bor Leadership effort under Mabior Achiek Chaw to rescue displaced persons back in South Sudan! "Were where you Ayuen?" Asked Akol! «New Sudan Vision, Jun 15»
10
Over 1m plastic cards issued in 3 years
That is what Chaw Su Hlaing has experienced. "Earlier this year, I came to a KBZ ATM to withdraw money. The ATM just stopped working after I ... «The Nation, Jun 15»

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