Midchomp

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A point in time while eating, partway through a bite. informal, uncountable

    "He stopped in midchomp and lowered his fork, staring at me in amazement."

Example

More examples

"He stopped in midchomp and lowered his fork, staring at me in amazement."

Etymology

From mid- + chomp.

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