gnawing

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

Translation

adj. orsakar smärta; plågsam
n. bett; konstant smärta
v. bita; erodera
Word Forms
Present Participlegnawing

Phrases & Collocations

gnawing pain

gnagande smärta

gnawing hunger

gnagande hunger

gnawing anxiety

gnagande ångest

Example Sentences

a dog gnawing a bone.

en hund som gnager på ett ben.

the gnawing pains of hunger

den gnagande hungerkänslan

waves gnawing the rocky shore.

vågorna som gnager på den steniga kusten.

These doubts had been gnawing at him for some time.

Dessa tvivel hade gnagt vid honom i några tid.

He was afflicted always with a gnawing restlessness.

Han var alltid plågad av en gnagande rastlöshet.

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

Bondehunden har gnagt på ett ben under bordet.

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