munch

US /mʌntʃ/

UK /mʌntʃ/

1.

to eat something steadily and often audibly

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The children were happily munching on their popcorn.

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He sat there munching on an apple.

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chew chomp gnaw crunch masticate

1.

an act of munching food

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He took a big munch of his sandwich.

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I heard a loud munch from the kitchen.

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bite chomp gobble