chew up

English - Turkish

Definition of chew up in English Turkish dictionary

(Dilbilim) paylamak

(Dilbilim) haşlamak

English - English

Definition of chew up in English English dictionary

to defeat utterly

the Yankees chewed up the Dodgers.

to chew so as to make something pulpy

My dog always chews up my daughter's teddy bears.

to ruin (especially land), by digging

censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

If you chew food up, you chew it until it is completely crushed or soft. I took one of the pills and chewed it up

If something is chewed up, it has been destroyed or damaged in some way. Every spring the ozone is chewed up, and the hole appears. rebels who are now chewing up Government-held territory This town is notorious for chewing people up and spitting them out

Turkish pronunciation

çu ʌp

Pronunciation

/ˈʧo͞o ˈəp/ /ˈʧuː ˈʌp/

Etymology

[ chü ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English chewen, from Old English cEowan; akin to Old High German kiuwan to chew, Russian zhevat.