In a message dated 2005-02-19 7:32:45 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:


> The phrase "mogu mogu mogu" is an onopatopoeia for chewing food 
> without opening the mouth or making much noise. It's usually used 
> as "mogu mogu", like "Nani mogu mogu tabeteru no?" I don't know if 
> there is an English word for it, so I have to settle for "nibble, 
> nibble" for now.
> 

Maybe "munch, munch, munch"?  But "nibble, ... " works for me.
stevo


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