Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chomp

verb
/tʃɑmp/
Definition
To chew or bite on something vigorously.
Examples
  • After a long hike, I couldn’t wait to chomp on my sandwich.
  • The dog started to chomp on its favorite chew toy.
  • As the kids played in the park, they chomped on apples and snacks.
Meaning
Chomping typically refers to eating with a noisy, chewing motion, often suggesting a large or enthusiastic bite.
Synonyms
  • bite
  • chew
  • devour
  • gobble
  • ingest