munch
/mʌntʃ/ verb C1- To chew with a grinding, crunching sound, and with the mouth closed. · Jim was munching on a biscotti.
- To eat vigorously or with excitement. · Watching old Bill munch his pancakes makes me hungry!
He/she/it munches · Past munched · Past participle munched · -ing form munching
Verb forms
- Base form
- munch
- He/she/it
- munches
- Past
- munched
- Past participle
- munched
- -ing form
- munching
From the library
Then I picked up a magazine from the table and attempted to while away the time with it, while my companion munched silently at his toast.
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