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chig Meaning & Definition

What Does Chig Mean?

As a verb, chig means To chew. As a noun, it means A piece of chewing tobacco; a quid. As an interjection, it means Representing a sharp and repetitive sound.

Chig at a Glance

Part of speechverb, noun, interjection
Pluralchigs
Verb formschigs, chigging, chigged

Chig Definition (Verb)

  1. To chew.

Chig as a Noun

  1. A piece of chewing tobacco; a quid.

Chig as an Interjection

  1. Representing a sharp and repetitive sound.

Synonyms of Chig

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Word Forms & Grammar

chig (third-person singular simple present chigs, present participle chigging, simple past and past participle chigged)

chig (plural chigs)

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Common Questions About Chig

Is chig a verb or a noun?

Chig is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun and an interjection.

What is the plural of chig?

The plural of chig is chigs.

What is the past tense of chig?

The past tense of chig is chigged. The present participle is chigging.

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