gnaw

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English - Turkish
kemirmek
üzmek
içini kemirmek
kemir

Köpeğim kemikleri kemirmeyi seviyor. - My dog likes to gnaw on bones.

Köpek kemiği yutamadığı için kemirir. - The dog gnaws the bone because he cannot swallow it.

{f} eziyet vermek
ısıra ısıra yemek
ezilme
gnawing ezinti
sancı vermek sıkıntı vermek
{f} acıtmak

Related Terms

gnaw away
kemirmek uzakta
gnaw file
kemirmek dosya
gnaw into
aşındırmak
gnawed
yenik
gnawing
üzücü
gnawing
acı
gnawing
{f} kemir
gnawing
{i} kemirgen
gnawing
sıkıntı veren
gnawing
kemirerek
to gnaw
kemire
to gnaw off
off kemirmeye
gnawing
{i} eziyet
gnawing
{i} kemirme
gnawing
{s} kemiren
gnawing
{i} kemiren şey
gnawing
{i} kurt
gnawing
(sıfat) kemiren
English - English
To bite something persistently

We saw that the dog had been gnawing on the bone.

To produce excessive anxiety or worry

Her comment gnawed at me all night, keeping me twisting and turning in bed.

{v} to bite, tear with the teeth, waste, fret
{f} nibble, bite, chew; wear away, corrode
If people or animals gnaw something or gnaw at it, they bite it repeatedly. Woodlice attack living plants and gnaw at the stems Melanie gnawed a long, painted fingernail. = chew
bite or chew on with the teeth; "gnaw an old cracker"; "chewed on a cookie
To bite in agony or rage
To bite, as something hard or tough, which is not readily separated or crushed; to bite off little by little, with effort; to wear or eat away by scraping or continuous biting with the teeth; to nibble at
become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded"
To corrode; to fret away; to waste
To use the teeth in biting; to bite with repeated effort, as in eating or removing with the teethsomething hard, unwiedly, or unmanageable
If a feeling or thought gnaws at you, it causes you to keep worrying. Doubts were already gnawing away at the back of his mind Mary Ann's exhilaration gave way to gnawing fear. = nag. to keep biting something hard = chew
bite or chew on with the teeth; "gnaw an old cracker"; "chewed on a cookie"

Related Terms

gnawing
A sensation of being gnawed
gnawingly
In a manner that chafes or worries

Somehow seeing that small streak of blood made the way she felt inside seem less out of control, less desperate, less awkwardly, gnawingly painful.

gnawn
Past participle of gnaw
Gnawed
gnow
Gnawing
rodent
gnawed
past of gnaw
gnawing
present participle of gnaw
gnawing
{s} constantly chewing; corroding; persistently painful or troublesome
gnawing
worrying or painful, especially for a long time
gnawing
{i} constant chewing, eating away; corrosion; dull persistent pain (especially in the stomach)
gnawing
severe or intense
gnawingly
while eating away at; corrosively
gnaws
third-person singular of gnaw
gnaw
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