chow

• Substantiv mit zwei Bedeutungen: ein umgangssprachlicher Ausdruck für Essen sowie eine mittelgroße Hunderasse mit dichtem Fell, buschigem Ringelschwanz und charakteristischer blau-schwarzer Zunge, die vermutlich aus Nordchina stammt.

A noun with two distinct meanings: an informal term for a meal, or a breed of medium-sized dog with a thick coat, fluffy curled tail, and distinctive blue-black tongue, believed to have originated in northern China.

1. Food or mealA2informal

   An informal term for food or a meal, often used in casual conversation.

   Essen

   • Let's grab some chow before the movie starts.
   • The chow at the camp was surprisingly good.
   • He's always thinking about his next chow.

   Synonymeeatsfarefoodgrubmealnoshscoff

2. Dog breedB1formal

   A breed of medium-sized dog originally from northern China, known for its thick coat, curled tail, and distinctive blue-black tongue.

   Hunderasse

   • The Chow Chow is known for its lion-like mane.
   • She adopted a chow from the local animal shelter.
   • Chows can be loyal but are often reserved with strangers.

   Synonymechow chow