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  1. chew the sceneryverb

    To display excessive emotion or to act in an exaggerated manner while performing; to be melodramatic; to be flamboyant.

  2. Etymology: Its earliest reference is listed in the Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang as being used by Mary Hallock Foote in Coeur D'Alene in 1894.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chew the scenery in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chew the scenery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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