gnawing

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

Translation

adj. causando dor; atormentando
n. mordida; dor constante
v. mordendo; erodindo
Word Forms
Gerúndiognawing

Phrases & Collocations

gnawing pain

dor persistente

gnawing hunger

fome persistente

gnawing anxiety

ansiedade persistente

Example Sentences

a dog gnawing a bone.

um cachorro roendo um osso.

the gnawing pains of hunger

as dores lancinantes da fome

waves gnawing the rocky shore.

ondas roendo a costa rochosa.

These doubts had been gnawing at him for some time.

Essas dúvidas o estavam roendo há algum tempo.

He was afflicted always with a gnawing restlessness.

Ele era sempre afligido por uma inquietação constante.

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

O cachorro do fazendeiro tem roído um osso sob a mesa.

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