Definitions

chewy

[choo-ee] / ˈtʃu i /

ADJECTIVE

requiring chewing

Synonyms

STRONG

gooey gummy sticky tough

Example Sentences

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Chewy hasn’t yet forecast what impact they could make on the year, but Singh said the company has “the ability to absorb it again without coming off of our earnings algorithm.”

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Morgan Securities, said Chewy is the largest pure-play U.S. online pet retailer, with more than 21 million active customers.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Cohen, the co-founder of online pet-products retailer Chewy, gained a cult following after he built a big GameStop stake and in late 2020 criticized the company for moving too slowly toward e-commerce.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Chewy did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Three pouches of dried papaya Chewy Sugary Waxy Sticky Not the same at all.

From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai

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