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champ
1[ champ, chomp ]
verb (used with object)
- to bite upon or grind, especially impatiently:
The horses champed the oats.
- to crush with the teeth and chew vigorously or noisily; munch.
- to mash; crush.
verb (used without object)
- to make vigorous chewing or biting movements with the jaws and teeth.
noun
- the act of champing.
champ
2[ champ ]
noun
- a champion.
champ
1/ ʃæ /
verb
- to munch (food) noisily like a horse
- whenintr, often foll by on, at, etc to bite (something) nervously or impatiently; gnaw
- champ at the bit or chafe at the bit informal.to be impatient to start work, a journey, etc
noun
- the act or noise of champing
- dialect.a dish, originating in Ireland, of mashed potatoes and spring onions or leeks
champ
2/ ʃæ /
noun
- informal.short for champion
Derived Forms
- ˈ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- İ noun
- y adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of champ2
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of champ1
Idioms and Phrases
- champ at the bit, to betray impatience, as to begin some action.
More idioms and phrases containing champ
In addition to the idiom beginning with champ , also see like a champ .Example Sentences
Defending champs are getting their pitching in order.
Bill Plaschke opined the Dodgers must repeat as World Series champs this season if they want a dynasty.
George Foreman, two-time heavyweight boxing champ who became the face of a grilling machine empire, died Friday night at the age of 76.
Here’s how other ‘Drag Race’ stars are remembering the Season 1 champ.
Because while the Galaxy celebrated its title by unfurling a championship banner before Sunday’s game, afterward San Diego celebrated as if it had just won a final by beating the champs.
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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