Paw - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |pɔː|  American pronunciation of the word paw
Brit.  |pɔː|  British pronunciation of the word paw

noun

- a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
- the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb (syn: hand, mitt)

verb

- scrape with the paws
The bear pawed the door
- touch clumsily
The man tried to paw her

Extra examples

The dog injured his paw.

The bull was pawing the dirt.

The celebrity couple was pawed by a mob of adoring fans.

She claims that her boss got drunk and tried to paw her at the company Christmas party.

A crowd of customers was pawing over the remaining sales items.

She pawed through her purse to find her cell phone.

The dog was pawing at the door.

Girls don't like being pawed about by strange men.

Keep your filthy paws off me!

The dog's pawing at the door again - let him out.

His horse pawed the ground.

He'd had too much to drink and started pawing me.

Take your filthy paws off me!

The bear pawed the door

The man tried to paw her

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: paw
he/she/it: paws
present participle: pawing
past tense: pawed
past participle: pawed
noun
singular: paw
plural: paws
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