Main Entry: mas·ti·cate
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): -cat·ed; -cat·ing
Etymology: Late Latin masticatus, past participle of masticare, from Greek mastichan to gnash the teeth; akin to Greek masasthai to chew -- more at MANDIBLE
Date: 1649
transitive senses
1 : to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth in preparation for swallowing : CHEW
2 : to soften or reduce to pulp by crushing or kneading
intransitive senses : CHEW
- mas·ti·ca·tion /"mas-t&-'kA-sh&n/ noun
- mas·ti·ca·tor /'mas-t&-"kA-t&r/ noun
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): -cat·ed; -cat·ing
Etymology: Late Latin masticatus, past participle of masticare, from Greek mastichan to gnash the teeth; akin to Greek masasthai to chew -- more at MANDIBLE
Date: 1649
transitive senses
1 : to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth in preparation for swallowing : CHEW
2 : to soften or reduce to pulp by crushing or kneading
intransitive senses : CHEW
- mas·ti·ca·tion /"mas-t&-'kA-sh&n/ noun
- mas·ti·ca·tor /'mas-t&-"kA-t&r/ noun
by Zach O'Brien January 3, 2004
Get the masticate mug.Sarah: Hey Marty I brought you home a cheeseburger.
Marty: Oh, I bet it’s been a VERY VERY BAD burger!
While engaging is sado-mastication, Marty proceeds to pimp slap and punch the helpless cheeseburger before taking a bite and then makes sounds of delight, achieving some sort of sick thrill from this!
Marty: Oh, I bet it’s been a VERY VERY BAD burger!
While engaging is sado-mastication, Marty proceeds to pimp slap and punch the helpless cheeseburger before taking a bite and then makes sounds of delight, achieving some sort of sick thrill from this!
by donkey shave January 30, 2010
Get the sado-mastication mug.Related Words
Mastical
• masticate
• mystical
• masticating
• Mystical Creature
• Masticator
• masticle
• masticabulary
• mastican
• masticando tela
from the latin verb "masticare"; To chew as in food.
This is also a pun on the word masturbate, which makes it a great conversation starter.
This is also a pun on the word masturbate, which makes it a great conversation starter.
by Masterwinks December 28, 2005
Get the masticate mug.1. To chew (usually before swallowing or spitting)
2. Sounds close to wordMasturbate/word (good for puns)
2. Sounds close to wordMasturbate/word (good for puns)
"I masticated over a hot plate for over an hour the other night."
"woah thats impressive"
*spits out food*
"woah thats impressive"
*spits out food*
by wen January 3, 2003
Get the masticate mug.a creature that is a hybrid of a dragon and a horse but it also has a touch of mystical in it.... also breathes fire
i just went for my morning jog with my pet mystical dragonhorse
my pet mystical dragonhorse just dropped a giant shit on my neighbors yard.
my pet mystical dragonhorse just dropped a giant shit on my neighbors yard.
by mysticdh January 13, 2011
Get the mystical dragonhorse mug.by iihmnaili January 15, 2014
Get the Mystical Fold mug.Bob: Dude, I caught John masticating yesterday!
Will: Ewwww!
Bob: What, you got a problem with chewing?!?!?
Will: Ewwww!
Bob: What, you got a problem with chewing?!?!?
by MasticatingMaster February 7, 2017
Get the masticating mug.