噛み付く

かみつく かみつくする

to bite (at), to snap at, to snarl at

噛み噛み

かみかみ

while fumbling one's words; with a stutter

噛り付き

かぶりつき

front-row sets, ringside seats

噛みタバコ

かみタバコ かみたばこ

chewing tobacco

歯噛み

はがみ

grinding of the teeth, involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding, bruxism

骨噛み

ほねかみ

eating bones, gnawing on a bone, osteophagy

甘噛み

あまがみ あまかみ

play-biting

噛み傷

かみきず

bite (wound)

噛み切る

かみきる

to bite off, to gnaw through

噛み潰す

かみつぶす

to chew up

噛み合う

かみあう

to gear (engage) with, to be in gear (mesh)

口噛み酒

くちかみさけ くちかみざけ

sake made from rice or other cereal which is chewed before fermentation

噛み応え

かみごたえ

chewy texture

赤噛み蟻

あかかみあり

tropical fire ant (Solenopsis geminata)

噛み熟す

かみこなす かみじゅくす

to chew, to digest

噛み殺す

かみころす

to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.

亀の歩み

かめのあゆみ

slow and steady pace

噛み分ける

かみわける

to taste, to distinguish, to understand

噛み締める

かみしめる

to chew thoroughly, to bite (e.g. one's lip)