gnaw

As I drove, the idea on the sign was gnawing away at me.
Pendant que je conduisais, l'idée sur le signe rongeait loin à moi.
Outwardly, I appeared content and successful to many of my old friends and relatives but inwardly something was gnawing at me.
Extérieurement, aux yeux de mes anciens amis et parents, je donnais l'air d'un homme satisfait et qui avait réussi, mais intérieurement quelque chose me rongeait.
The little squirrel was gnawing on the bone of a chicken wing.
La petite écureuil grignotait l'os d'une aile de poulet.
It looks like a rat was gnawing on one of the television cables.
On dirait qu'un rat a rongé un des câbles du téléviseur.
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