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UK//piːs əv ɡʌm//US//piːs əv ɡʌm//

Meaning of Piece of gum

A small, chewable item made of flavored rubbery substance.

In simple words: a small piece of sweet, chewy material for chewing

Piece of gum in a sentence

  • Could you pass me a piece of gum?
  • I love the flavor of this piece of gum!
  • She popped a piece of gum while talking.

How to use Piece of gum

Used casually in conversation; not appropriate in formal writing or speeches.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun phrase

Memory hint

Think of 'gum' sticking to your shoe; a 'piece of gum' is what you chew.

Related words

Collocations with Piece of gum

  • chew a piece of gum
  • flavor of gum
  • stick of gum

Synonyms for Piece of gum

  • chewing gum
  • gum

Common mistakes with Piece of gum

  • Confusing with 'bubble gum' which is a specific type.
  • Saying 'piece of gumb' instead of 'piece of gum'.

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Frequently asked questions about Piece of gum

What does Piece of gum mean?

a small piece of sweet, chewy material for chewing

What is the definition of Piece of gum?

A small, chewable item made of flavored rubbery substance.

How do you use Piece of gum in a sentence?

Could you pass me a piece of gum?

Can you give another example of Piece of gum?

I love the flavor of this piece of gum!

What are synonyms for Piece of gum?

Common alternatives include chewing gum, gum.

What words go with Piece of gum?

It commonly pairs with chew a piece of gum, flavor of gum, stick of gum.

What are common mistakes when using Piece of gum?

Confusing with 'bubble gum' which is a specific type. Saying 'piece of gumb' instead of 'piece of gum'.

How do you pronounce Piece of gum?

US: //piːs əv ɡʌm//, UK: //piːs əv ɡʌm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Piece of gum formal or informal?

"Piece of gum" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Piece of gum?

Used casually in conversation; not appropriate in formal writing or speeches.