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Meanings of
cud
in English
Spanish
masticable
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A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
plug
chew
wad
quid
chaw
Spanish
masticable
Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
rechewed food
Synonyms
Examples for "
plug
"
plug
chew
wad
quid
chaw
Examples for "
plug
"
1
Increased cash contributions to
plug
its pension fund is yet another problem.
2
The new rooms will help
plug
Manila's chronic shortage of quality accommodation.
3
For the government, the money raised will help
plug
the fiscal deficit.
4
ESPN, nervous about political editorializing in an election year, pulled the
plug
.
5
But is the rest of Europe really prepared to pull the
plug
?
1
For children used to
chew
them as they walked home from school.
2
Huw's time with Megan was
chew
only time he felt really happy.
3
Our ancestors used not to
chew
and spit it everywhere unlike today.
4
It continues to pay them no mind, content to
chew
its food.
5
In other words, a variety pack of human
chew
-
toys
,
Joy had thought.
1
To be honest, Rylance
wad
second favourite to Sylvester Stallone last year.
2
It formed the
wad
of the pistol that was in _your hand.
3
Militants said a ransom had been paid, but this
wad
never confirmed.
4
Or even the feds, given that
wad
of money in the closet.
5
Took a
wad
of paper towels from the dispenser and soaked them.
1
Upper classes have never legislated systematically in their interests; and
quid
.
2
But Israel said it would observe only a limited
quid
pro quo.
3
Green expectorated at a chip in the water and shifted his
quid
.
4
Thirty-five
quid
extra a week we got for volunteering for this job.
5
First, when the squeeze comes, propose a
quid
pro quo to Brussels.
1
De devil Bear
chaw
pine; I know he by hees broke toof.
2
The old woman was six foot under ground afore I could
chaw
.
3
Thur ain't a big show o' vittlin' hyur, 'ceptin' we
chaw
donnicks.
4
They'd just as soon
chaw
one on ye up as eat their supper.
5
The blend of sentimentality and
hard
-
chaw
hard-edge, rubbing up against each other uneasily.
Usage of
cud
in English
1
I line up with the sky-pilot and chew the
cud
of silence.
2
Mostly, in their talk, they simply chewed over again the morning's
cud
.
3
Sir Templeton blew up his cheeks and chewed on some invisible
cud
.
4
I
cud
die for ye, swing for ye, to make ye happy.
5
He
cud
play Lost Boys and Indians! The dark eyes went wide.
6
Of what sweet and bitter experience did he not chew the
cud
!
7
In the strong frame, chewing his
cud
,
he patiently stands, but see!
8
Durned ef I wouldn't go an' show 'em I
cud
be sumthin'.
9
Unlike '08, will avoid systemic damage that
cud
take years to work through.
10
The Bible says the rabbit and the hare chew the
cud
.
11
Chew you the
cud
of that until the hangman's coming in the morning.
12
Louie, left behind, chewed the
cud
of reflection in the darkness.
13
Christophe had stayed in his room all day, chewing the
cud
of melancholy.
14
And the swine, which, though it divideth the hoof, cheweth not the
cud
.
15
Rezanov followed her back to the sala chewing the
cud
of many reflections.
16
But the Being that made them says they chew the
cud
.
Other examples for "cud"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
cud
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
chew the cud
bitter cud
invisible cud
old cud
have cud
More collocations
Translations for
cud
Spanish
masticable
mascada
tapón
bolo
taco
Cud
through the time
Cud
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common