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Meanings of chews in English

Spanish
taffy
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Type of soft candy.

taffy
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Examples for "taffy"
Examples for "taffy"
1
Turn them loose in the kitchen and let them make molasses taffy.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
2
She points to the channel, the rushing taffy-silver currents, the swirling whirlpools.
Hull zero three
3
Hard, tilled earth that would twist his knees like bits of taffy?
The Wolf’s Hour
4
Sometimes younger ones pop corn or roast chestnuts, or perhaps make taffy.
Etiquette
5
Lazaris stumbled, his head fogged and his knees as soft as taffy.
The Wolf’s Hour
Usage of chews in English
1
I want you to ask Persson what kind of gum she chews.
Firewall
2
She chews for a second, swallows, and says, You're watching me, right?
Brave girl eating: a family's struggle with anorexia
3
Besides he still has some of the Sheik's herb; he chews it.
Literary Lapses
4
But as soon as he chews the gummy candy he wants another.
Blackbird
5
He yanks up a mouthful of grasses and water plants and chews.
A Grandpa's Notebook / Ideas, Models, Stories and Memoirs to Enc...
6
She advises pet owners to read the labels on chews and treats.
NY Magazine
7
He chews arguments like broken glass, and he bathes all too infrequently.
Forge of Darkness
8
Have had her teeth attended to so she chews her food well.
One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
9
But this is like blessing a crocodile before he chews you up.
The Illustrated Man
10
I hope he turns into a monster and chews me to bits!
The Girl Who Cried Monster
11
Elienad sits, chews on the fur around one paw like it itches.
The poison eaters: and other stories
12
A lone horse chews in the meadow, nosing between bags of trash.
The Guardian
13
No particular favorite food, but likes Chinese noodles, often chews gum.
Evil and the Mask
14
Do you know anyone else who chews it? Emily's heart pounded.
Unbelievable
15
Besides, he's not the type who chews the rug when things go wrong.
Wired
16
It chews up data, and it's highly dependent on network connectivity.
The Guardian
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Translations for chews
Chews through the time
Chews across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common