Usage examples of "chewing" in English with translation to Spanish

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Translations: all14 masticar10 mascar1 other translations3

The nervous girl is in the habit of chewing the end of her pencil. La muchacha nerviosa tiene la costumbre de masticar el extremo de su lápiz.

Many Peruvians have the habit of chewing coke leaves. Muchos peruanos tienen el hábito de mascar hojas de coca.

While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake. Durante un viaje a las montañas, masticaba un trozo de pan duro y rancio, cuando me encontré con una enorme serpiente.

Does it hurt when you chew? ¿Te duele cuando masticas?

You should chew your food well. Debes masticar bien tu comida.

Is it true that you chewed tobacco? ¿Es cierto que masticabas tabaco?

Food should be chewed before being swallowed. La comida se debe masticar antes de tragarla.

When was the last time you chewed tobacco? ¿Cuándo fue la última vez que masticaste tabaco?

Chew your food well so it can be digested properly. Mastica bien tu comida para que se pueda digerir bien.

When death approaches, all you can do is slowly chew your fingernails. Cuando la muerte se aproxima, todo lo que puedes hacer es masticar tus uñas lentamente.

I came here to kick ass and chew bubblegum... And I'm all out of bubblegum. Vine aquí a patear traseros y masticar goma de mascar... Y ando sin nada de goma de mascar.

Tom got some chewing gum stuck on the bottom of his shoe. A Tom se le pegó un poco de chicle en la suela del zapato.

Then I sang a silly song about an ant who tried to wrestle a chewing gum. Entonces canté una tonta cancioncilla sobre una hormiga que intentaba pelearse con un chicle.

He has the bad habit of chewing his pencil. Tiene el mal hábito de morder el lápiz.

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