"chumble" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "Probably of imitative origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chumbles",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chumbling",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chumbled",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chumbled",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "chumble (third-person singular simple present chumbles, present participle chumbling, simple past and past participle chumbled)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1941, Sarah Campion, Mo Burdekin, page 8",
          "text": "The baby, whimpering when Janey thrust the crust into his mouth, now whimpered no longer but chumbled at the dry bread, slobbered over it, wiped it down Janey's front, dropped it in the grass and at once forgot about it, sitting on her lap […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 475",
          "text": "\"Can you play the violin?\" asked Rosemary loftily, out of a chumbling refined mouth.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1964, Anthony Burgess, Nothing Like The Sun",
          "text": "Little dogs (his spaniel’s eyes encountered many) leaped and fawned about her, their sharp neat teeth clogging in the soft candy they chumbled from her gloved hand.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To peck at or nibble."
      ],
      "id": "en-chumble-en-verb-ZEA1WYVI",
      "links": [
        [
          "transitive",
          "transitive"
        ],
        [
          "intransitive",
          "intransitive"
        ],
        [
          "peck",
          "peck"
        ],
        [
          "nibble",
          "nibble"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, intransitive) To peck at or nibble."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃʌmb(ə)l/"
    },
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  ],
  "word": "chumble"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Probably of imitative origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chumbles",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chumbling",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chumbled",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chumbled",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "chumble (third-person singular simple present chumbles, present participle chumbling, simple past and past participle chumbled)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "English 2-syllable words",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1941, Sarah Campion, Mo Burdekin, page 8",
          "text": "The baby, whimpering when Janey thrust the crust into his mouth, now whimpered no longer but chumbled at the dry bread, slobbered over it, wiped it down Janey's front, dropped it in the grass and at once forgot about it, sitting on her lap […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 475",
          "text": "\"Can you play the violin?\" asked Rosemary loftily, out of a chumbling refined mouth.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1964, Anthony Burgess, Nothing Like The Sun",
          "text": "Little dogs (his spaniel’s eyes encountered many) leaped and fawned about her, their sharp neat teeth clogging in the soft candy they chumbled from her gloved hand.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To peck at or nibble."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "transitive",
          "transitive"
        ],
        [
          "intransitive",
          "intransitive"
        ],
        [
          "peck",
          "peck"
        ],
        [
          "nibble",
          "nibble"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, intransitive) To peck at or nibble."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃʌmb(ə)l/"
    },
    {
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  "word": "chumble"
}