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    [Verb]  | "gnaw" | \ ˈnȯ \


    1: to bite or chew on with the teeth; especially : to wear away by persistent biting or nibbling

    2: to make by gnawing

    3: to be a source of vexation to : plague


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English gnawen, from Old English gnagan; akin to Old High German gnagan to gnaw;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "gnaw at" 


    1: to be a source of worry or concern to (someone)

    [Verb]  | "gnaw" 


    1: to consume or wear away gradually;


      * e.g., " ... time has gnawed that author's reputation to the point where he rates little more than a footnote "



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    [Verb]  | "gnaw (on)" 


    1: to crush or grind with the teeth;


      * e.g., " ... please don't gnaw on that steak bone—it's very unseemly "



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    [Verb]  | "gnaw (at)" 


    1: as in get (to), bother;


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    [Verb]  | "gnaw (at or on)" 


     [ "gnaw" ]

    1: can be used in any word!

      * e.g.,  ... I totally just gnawt myself! 

     [ "gnaw" ]

    1:  Plug of chewing tobacco, chew, dip, &

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, gimme a gnaw.  

     [ "gnaw" ]

    1: wang backwards... wangnaw ang gnaw

      * e.g.,  ... . wang......... gnaw. i hate having to do these 

     [ "Gnaw" ]

    1: A method to in which one shows affection or hunger by 'eating' another person, animals or various inanimate objects. It's often a compliment....or a very hungry person looking for a quick snack. Probably out of you.

      * e.g.,  ... Auto: *gnaaaaw* 


     [ "Gnaw" ]

    2: It's often a symbol of friendship or lurve. Unless the person has pointy teeth..then it's quite painful.

      * e.g.,  ... Moony: *Cheeew* 


     [ "Gnaw" ]

    3: People have been known to respond to gnaws with : chew, nibble, counter-gnaw, various yells, and death glares.

      * e.g.,  ...  Moony: *Gnaw* 


     [ "Gnaw" ]

    4: It's also a wonderful way to greet a person, as shown below. (screennames have been changed so there :p ) taken from real conversations.

      * e.g.,  ... Hell: -Huggles- 

     [ "GNAW" ]

    1:  Gnaw is wang backwards.

      * e.g.,  ... gnaw=wang 


     [ "GNAW" ]

    2: Gnaw is a way to say that was completly useless.

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey i like cheese""tch, ur gnaw" 


     [ "GNAW" ]

    3: Gnaw is a way to express not wanting to do something

      * e.g.,  ... 3" honey go clean up the garage. please" "GNAW! im too tired, I will do it tommorow." 


     [ "GNAW" ]

    4: Gnaw is a form of acknoledgement.

      * e.g.,  ... " hey man you want to go to the halo tournament?" " GNAW!. Why wouldn't I" 

     [ "Gnaw" ]

    1: Another way of expressing that you don't want to do something.

      * e.g.,  ... Instead of NO, you say GNAW: - 

     [ "gnawing" ]

    1: When eating someones ass. You lightly use you teeth.

      * e.g.,  ... Me and john had sex last night and he was gnawing on my wet ass. 

     [ "Flog Gnaw" ]

    1: Used by rap group OFWGKTADGAF. It is "Golf Wang" backwards, which they call themselves sometimes instead of "Wolf Gang."

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1:"Wolf Gang all the way!" 

     [ "Gnawing at the rope" ]

    1: When you are tied up with some obligation that you don't want to be at and trying to leave. Often said when there is something else going on that you'd rather be doing at that time and want to get to as soon as possible.

      * e.g.,  ... Friend: "Hey, are you gonna meet up with us?" 

     [ "gnaw-mee?" ]

    1: Slang for "Do you know what I mean?"

      * e.g.,  ... Tyrone: Yo, you gotsta beat dem bitches when they don't treat ya right, gnaw-mee? 

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