Synonyms of biting (on)

biting (on)

verb

present participle of bite (on)

as in chewing

to crush or grind with the teeth

she tends to bite on her pencils when she thinks hard

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chewing
• crunching (on)
• gnawing (on)
• chomping (on)
• sinking one's teeth into
• eating
• picking (at)
• chawing
• masticating
• nibbling
• champing
• gobbling (up or down)
• pecking (at)
• consuming
• munching
• snacking
• ruminating
• swallowing
• noshing
• devouring
• ingesting
• wolfing
• gulping
• scoffing
• scarfing
• mumbling
• gorging
• bolting
• nipping
• gumming