chewing gum
noun [ U ] uk/ˈtʃuː.ɪŋ ˌɡʌm/ us/ˈtʃuː.ɪŋ ˌɡʌm/
B1 口香糖
a sweet that you keep in your mouth and chew to get its flavour, but do not swallow
Would you like a piece/stick of chewing gum? 你要来片／块口香糖吗？
Compare: bubble gum
See also: gum noun
- More examples
- I've got chewing gum stuck on my shoe.
- Can I have a piece of chewing gum?