Chow is food. You hear this most often in the military. People also say "chow down," meaning to eat. People usually don't say "I'm going to chow down on some chow," though! You could say "Want to go get some chow?" or "That dinner looks delicious -- let's chow down!"
Chow usually means to eat something eg "chow time", in US/American slang. However CIAO (pronounced "chow") is Italian for goodbye and/or hello.
Bread, chow, eats, fodder, grub, vittles
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It is slang for having sex.
Chow usually means to eat something eg "chow time", in US/American slang. However CIAO (pronounced "chow") is Italian for goodbye and/or hello.
Chow, is spanish for goodbye. yes. it is also japinese i think for goodbye Chow, is actually hello and goodbye in italian, yet it is informal, much like slang in our language. Also although it is pernounced like chow it is really spelled Ciao.
That is the correct spelling of the slang term "chow" for food (from Chinese pidgin English).
"Victuals" IS slang -- it means food. Other slang terms for food include grub, chow, and eats.
Grub, primarily.
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, it is a slang term that originated with the Chinese "chow" dog breed, which was supposedly quite edible. This term was first used as "chow-chow" by A. Anderson in 1795.
"Chow" as a term for food likely originated from Cantonese "ch'ao," meaning "stir-fry" or "cook." It was adapted into English by Chinese immigrants and became a colloquial term for food among early Chinese-American communities. Over time, "chow" came to represent a variety of cuisines beyond just Chinese food.
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Bread, chow, eats, fodder, grub, vittles
The color of a dog will never determine if it is mean or not!
This means to eat. "Chow" is food, especially in the military. You'd say "let's chow down" if something looks especially tasty and you plan to really enjoy it. You could also say "He really chowed down on that burger," if someone ate something really quickly.
The life span of a Chow Chow is 8 - 12 years.