CHUMBLE


Meaning of CHUMBLE in English

ˈchəmbəl verb

( chumbled ; chumbled ; chumbling -b(ə)liŋ ; chumbles )

Etymology: probably freq. of chump (II)

: gnaw , chew

clashing jaws of moth chumbling holes in cloth — Robert Graves

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.