verb Download 🔗Share (of an animal) To go through something (such as a garbage can) with paws. Examples : "The raccoon pawed through the overturned trash can, scattering coffee grounds and banana peels. " animal action nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of an animal) To gently push on something with a paw. Examples : "The kitten pawed at the toy mouse, trying to make it move. " animal action nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of an animal) To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot. Examples : "The impatient horse pawed the ground, eager to start the race. " animal action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (by extension) To touch someone in a sexual way. Examples : "He reported that a stranger pawed him on the crowded bus. " sex human body action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (by extension) To clumsily dig through something. Examples : "The toddler pawed through the toy bin, searching for his favorite firetruck. " animal action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To flatter. Examples : "The student pawed the teacher with compliments to get a better grade. " attitude character action communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Having (a specified kind or number of) paws. Examples : "a muddy-pawed puppy" animal anatomy organism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading