chew on
1 of 1verb/ˈtʃu ɑn/
Forms:chews on,chewing on,chewed on,chewed on
1
to carefully think about something for a while
- Sometimes, it's beneficial to just chew on a problem for a while.
- I spent the afternoon chewing on the feedback I received.
- It's a complex issue, and I need some time to chew on it.
- After the meeting, he sat alone to chew on the suggestions.
- Don't rush your decision; take some time to chew on the possibilities.