gnawing

[US]/ˈnɔːɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈnɔːɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. smertefuld; pinefuld
n. bid; konstant smerte
v. bidende; eroderende
Word Forms
Present Participlegnawing

Phrases & Collocations

gnawing pain

nagende smerte

gnawing hunger

nagende sult

gnawing anxiety

nagende angst

Example Sentences

a dog gnawing a bone.

en hund, der tygger på et ben.

the gnawing pains of hunger

den nagende sultens smerter

waves gnawing the rocky shore.

bølger, der æder sig ind i den klippefyldte kyst.

These doubts had been gnawing at him for some time.

Disse tvivl havde naget ham i nogen tid.

He was afflicted always with a gnawing restlessness.

Han var altid plaget af en nagende rastløshed.

The farmer’s dog has been gnawing away on a bone under the table.

Landmandens hund har tygget på et ben under bordet.

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