chompverb [ I or T ]
uk/tʃɒmp/us/tʃɑːmp/also champ informalto chew food noisily:
He was chomping away on a bar of chocolate.
There she sat, happily chomping her breakfast.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Biting, chewing & swallowing
- bite
- champ
- chew
- crunch
- dunk
- gnaw
- lick
- masticate
- mastication
- munch
- nibble
- peck
- peck at sth
- rumination
- suck