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In some senses, chompy is marked as informal, rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.
chompy
adj 2
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3ADJ.
dry, red
CHOMPY + NOUN
bitterness
ADV.
indeed
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adj
1
Inclined to chomp; bitey.
A few days later, life at the castle was becoming more and more difficult for everyone, as it soon became apparent that Sandra the dragon was very chompy indeed. He had chomped his way through most of the servants […]
2
Chewy.
He didn't know if the CRS were up to something nasty, making funny sounds with their heavily metallic outfits as they climbed back into their rhinoceros vehicles, or if maybe that black cat was now trailing him with a chompy piece of fish […]
Tannins give red wine a chompy, dry bitterness—think oversteeped tea—that can be off-putting when a wine is young.
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A few days later, life at the castle was becoming more and more difficult for everyone, as it soon became apparent that Sandra the dragon was very chompy indeed. He had chomped his way through most of
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He didn't know if the CRS were up to something nasty, making funny sounds with their heavily metallic outfits as they climbed back into their rhinoceros vehicles, or if maybe that black cat was now tr
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Tannins give red wine a chompy, dry bitterness—think oversteeped tea—that can be off-putting when a wine is young.
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