CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CHEW UP
PRESENT
Present
I chew up
you chew up
he/she/it chews up
we chew up
you chew up
they chew up
Present continuous
I am chewing up
you are chewing up
he/she/it is chewing up
we are chewing up
you are chewing up
they are chewing up
Present perfect
I have chewed up
you have chewed up
he/she/it has chewed up
we have chewed up
you have chewed up
they have chewed up
Present perfect continuous
I have been chewing up
you have been chewing up
he/she/it has been chewing up
we have been chewing up
you have been chewing up
they have been chewing up
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 chewed up
you chewed up
he/she/it chewed up
we chewed up
you chewed up
they chewed up
Past continuous
I was chewing up
you were chewing up
he/she/it was chewing up
we were chewing up
you were chewing up
they were chewing up
Past perfect
I had chewed up
you had chewed up
he/she/it had chewed up
we had chewed up
you had chewed up
they had chewed up
Past perfect continuous
I had been chewing up
you had been chewing up
he/she/it had been chewing up
we had been chewing up
you had been chewing up
they had been chewing up
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will chew up
you will chew up
he/she/it will chew up
we will chew up
you will chew up
they will chew up
Future continuous
I will be chewing up
you will be chewing up
he/she/it will be chewing up
we will be chewing up
you will be chewing up
they will be chewing up
Future perfect
I will have chewed up
you will have chewed up
he/she/it will have chewed up
we will have chewed up
you will have chewed up
they will have chewed up
Future perfect continuous
I will have been chewing up
you will have been chewing up
he/she/it will have been chewing up
we will have been chewing up
you will have been chewing up
they will have been chewing up
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would chew up
you would chew up
he/she/it would chew up
we would chew up
you would chew up
they would chew up
Conditional continuous
I would be chewing up
you would be chewing up
he/she/it would be chewing up
we would be chewing up
you would be chewing up
they would be chewing up
Conditional perfect
I would have chew up
you would have chew up
he/she/it would have chew up
we would have chew up
you would have chew up
they would have chew up
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been chewing up
you would have been chewing up
he/she/it would have been chewing up
we would have been chewing up
you would have been chewing up
they would have been chewing up
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you chew up
we let´s chew up
you chew up
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
chewed up
Present Participle
chewing up
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.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHEW UP»
Discover the use of
chew up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
chew up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Food: A Dictionary of Literal and Nonliteral Terms
... to determining its real origin. AID; CE; CI; DAI; DAS; EWPO; HB; HND; LA;
MDWPO; MS; NSOED; PT. CHEW THE RAG See Chew the Fat. CHEW UP THE
SCENERY See Chew out. CHICKEN IN EVERY POT 63 CHEW YOUR CUD to
chew.
Robert Allen Palmatier, 2000
2
The Two-word Verb: A Dictionary of the Verb-preposition ...
I'm not sure I can agree with you about that matter. We'll have to chew it over. [
Discuss it at length.] chew up 1. T (2,11) Some animal parents chew up bits of
food before giving it to their young. [Prepare it by chewing.] 2. chewed up A T (6)
Fig.
chewing-gum be-ca ve chew up and feed to (an infant) be-c+? e ve (V + Pv) chew
to a pulp; disintegrate sthg by ... Cr + Pv ) cannot chew up; is not chewable be-
cho? ve chew and suck (like sugarcane) be-to? ve be just right for chewing /cf. to
?
4
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
1920, it has predominantly signified 'to talk, to chat, to yarn'— with no undertone
of grumbling, sulking, or brooding. chew tobacco. See make dead men... chew up
. (Gen. in passive.) To reprimand, to 'tell off': mostly military: C.20. F. 8: G.—2.
Chew Toys are any items your dog can chew up and either ingest or discard.
They include: ' Rawhides (pressed rawhides are best as they last longer) ' Pig's
Ears (greasy and hideous) ' Chew Hooves (stinky) ' Bully Stix (let's not define
these) ...
6
Natural Pet Care: How to Improve Your Animal's Quality of Life
The Taming of the Chew. Up until they are approximately a year- and-a-half,
dogs are generally going through a stage when they want to chew on things,
especially at night. And puppies will chew on almost anything, so it's important to
keep ...
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mmnmv. \ > to chew up 1. %□£ □ %® 2. [ifivffflM IB ; a) nmwM&mw 3. m l£ I wJP
(Their defense expenditures chewed up almost fifty per cent of the budget.
8
Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary And ...
chew over: 4 mull, muse; 6 ponder; 7 reflect; 8 meditate, mull over, ruminate; 9
speculate, think over; 11 contemplate chew up: 3 jaw, rag; 5 check, chide, scold;
6 berate, rebuke; 7 bawl out, chew out, lam- bast, lecture, reproof; 8 lambaste; ...
Seth Godin, Lark Productions LLC, Seth Godin Productions, 1999
9
Toward Proto-Nostratic: A New Approach to the Comparison of ...
A kam, B keme "tooth"; OCS. zqbo "tooth". pieces, chew up, bite": CUSH.: PEC. *k'
om- "to chew, bite, eat" + Saho -qom—; Somali q5m- "to wound", qdn "wound";
Dasenech (impv.) kom "eat!"; Oromo k'am— "to chew E'at"; Konso qom- "to chew".
As mainV: jyaw-'gwfty to chew up thoroughly; jyaw- 'dung to chew up; jyaw-bu-'
dung to be unable to chew (because of toughness). 'ivaw-dz (Xunit, ge; fil) bit (for
a horse): jyiw (Nunit, jf) foot, tew big toe. jyiw-'jf-tew toe; da-jyiw.ijf. jyiw (V) to turn
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHEW UP»
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chew up is used in the context of the following news items.
Mediation moderates stress, resolves conflict in WNC
I put my dog on the deck when I go to work so she won't chew up my sofa (again). You're a light sleeper. My dog barks. What happens next? «Mountain Xpress, Jul 15»
Preservation study shows trouble in paradise
All this nibbling results in streets that chew up and spit out people who walk and ride bikes. To preserve and increase quality of life, we must ... «Connect Savannah.com, Jul 15»
Gizmodo Photo Guide: Tips For Shooting The Night Sky
This method does chew up storage space quickly though, so make sure you have an additional SD card handy or invest in a large capacity ... «Gizmodo Australia, Jul 15»
'Stray Dog': Not the Hell's Angels: Harley-Davidson Culture Is …
One of Hall's friends, who's teeth he'd helped yank to avoid dentist bills, says, “I don't like the legs, they don't chew up too good.” Priceless. «The Epoch Times, Jul 15»
The Best Ways to Invest $5000
"For the vast majority of Americans, tackling those three priorities is going to more than chew up that $5,000," he says. And there's a reason why ... «U.S. News & World Report, Jul 15»
Living shoreline is being made at the St. James Water Park
“They slow down the flow of water, they chew up the energy from boat wakes and other storm surges, and they protect the marsh behind the ... «WECT-TV6, Jul 15»
Apple Music - the lowdown
Sometimes you want to be able to access songs when you're not online, or when you don't want to chew up your iPhone's data plan. Each track ... «Toronto Sun, Jul 15»
Top 50 Underappreciated Atari ST Games
As far as turn-based, Dungeons and Dragons sort of games go, Hero Quest was quite absorbing, and could easily chew up a good few hours of ... «Den of Geek!, Jul 15»
The bright secret of battery life
The reason Waze appears to chew up battery life faster than a puppy destroying a slipper is because it keeps alive the real battery hog: the ... «Gadget, Jul 15»
The 'hidden monsters' of space
... leading to speculation that the universe could contain millions of the mysterious monsters which chew up everything that comes close to them ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»