| 单词 | chew the cud |
| 释义 | chew the cudSEE SYNONYMS FOR chew the cud ON THESAURUS.COM Also, chew over. Ponder over, meditate, as in John tends to chew the cud before he answers, or Let me chew that over and let you know. The first term, first recorded in 1382, transfers the appearance of a patiently ruminating cow to a person deep in thought. The variant was first recorded in 1696. Words nearby chew the cudchewing tobacco, chewink, chew-'n'-spew, chew out, chew over, chew the cud, chew the fat, chew up, chewy, chex, Cheyenne The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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