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chow down — (N Am inf) To eat greedily • • • Main Entry: ↑chow * * * ˌchow ˈdown [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they chow down he/she/it … Useful english dictionary
chow down — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms chow down : present tense I/you/we/they chow down he/she/it chows down present participle chowing down past tense chowed down past participle chowed down American informal to eat food, especially a lot of… … English dictionary
chow down — vb American to eat, sit down to a meal, tuck in . From chow meaning food. ► While we re here let s chow down, hey? (Real Men, US film, 1987) … Contemporary slang
chow down — in. to eat; to take a meal. □ ver there is where we chow down. □ It’s past my time to chow down … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
chow down — v To eat. I need to find a place to chow down. 1950s … Historical dictionary of American slang
chow down — eat, have a meal I m hungry. Let s chow down before we go to the movie … English idioms
Chow down — begin eating (from chow chow , originally nautical slang of SE Asia) … Dictionary of Australian slang
chow down — Australian Slang begin eating (from chow chow , originally nautical slang of SE Asia) … English dialects glossary
chow down — N. Amer. informal eat. → chow … English new terms dictionary
chow down — Meaning Sit down to eat. Origin Favoured, at least in the past, by the US military … Meaning and origin of phrases