chaw up
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To do for; to finish or use up.
Register: archaic, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “chaw up” mean?
To do for; to finish or use up.
Is “chaw up” formal or informal?
chaw up is generally archaic, slang.