CHOW


Meaning of CHOW in English

I. ˈchau̇ noun

Etymology: short for chowchow

Date: 1856

: food , victuals

II. intransitive verb

Date: 1917

: eat — often used with down

chow ing down on pizza

III. noun

Etymology: by shortening

Date: 1889

: chow chow

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.