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Gnaw meaning
To bite something persistently, especially something tough. | To produce excessive anxiety or worry. | To corrode; to fret away; to waste.
Example sentences (20)
After a four-year hiatus, Tyler, The Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival, is returning to Dodger Stadium on Nov. 11-12 with an all-new lineup.
Grinningly, they gnaw the hand that feeds them (studio A24) on a porn theater’s marquee.
In (1978), a cockatoo seems to be trying to gnaw its way out of a wire enclosure.
In Norfolk, chocolate bar producer Gnaw said it was looking at cutting the size of its bars, while Maldon Chocolates said it would not touch its products but had already diversified into selling coffee and ice cream.
I start on the left side and gnaw off four row of corn horizontally to the right across the cob.
Of course, given that U.S. stamps have honored Tweety Bird, Raymond Burr and popsicles, that might not be the accolade it once was, and that too is somehow fitting for Bellow, who liked to gnaw on his prizes to gauge their authenticity.
Do you ever watch Netflix and find yourself wishing you had some juicy ribs to gnaw on?
If that doesn’t gross you out, consider that many people like to chew or gnaw on pen caps.
It’s my job, with my staff, to gnaw, bite, scratch and kick to expand and force-multiply as much as possible.
These actions persist amid a disturbing display of B-horror movie proportions: Massospora spores gnaw away at a cicada's genitals, butt and abdomen, replacing them with fungal spores.
Want to play with your beard or gnaw on a sandwich on national tv?
FILE — Mac Miller performs at the Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival at Exposition Park on October 28, 2017, in Los Angeles.
The brown mice perch on top of a victim's head and gnaw right through its flesh.
The herd has arrived and the convict fish are grazing on any crustaceans they can gnaw with their big bucked-teeth.
Then they tried to gnaw it away.
Camp Flog Gnaw took place in the aftermath of these horrors and offered a moment of celebration, but did not ignore the significance of these events on the collective conscience of the people in Los Angeles.
Suddenly, you can find sugar-coated CBD gummies to gnaw on, and balms to rub onto pulse points.
Their love remained unconsummated; jealousy for his 'star' began to gnaw at him.
The Los Angeles hip-hop collective, Odd Future are commonly referred to as "Golf Wang" or "Wolf Gang"; they also host a carnival named "Camp Flog Gnaw," derived from "Golf" and "Wang" backwards.
The roof tended to leak, and rats would often gnaw at the cables.