Champ Definition

chămp
champing, champs
verb
champing
To chew hard and noisily; munch.
Webster's New World
To work the jaws and teeth vigorously.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
noun
champs
The act of champing.
Webster's New World

Champion.

Webster's New World

(countable) Shortened form of champion.

Wiktionary

(Ireland, uncountable) A meal of mashed potatoes and scallions.

Wiktionary

(informal) Champagne.

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pronoun

(cryptozoology) A large aquatic creature, similar to the Loch Ness monster, which supposedly lives in Lake Champlain, located on the shared borders of the American states of Vermont and New York and the Canadian province of Quebec.

Wiktionary

A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist John George Champion (1815-1854).

Wiktionary
idiom
champ at the bit
  • To show impatience at being held back or delayed.
American Heritage
champ at the bit
  • to bite upon its bit repeatedly and restlessly
  • to show impatience at restraint; be restless
Webster's New World

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Origin of Champ

  • From champagne by shortening.

    From Wiktionary

  • French champ (“field”)

    From Wiktionary

  • uncertain, probably imitative

    From Wiktionary

  • Probably imitative

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • See champion

    From Wiktionary

Champ Sentence Examples

  • Read on to see what the heavyweight champ 's attorney has to say.

  • Check out our strategy section to start playing like a world champ.

  • Wheels on fire The passion of national rally champ Richard Mason.

  • A petition to that effect having been exposed for signature on the altar in the Champ de Mars, a disturbance ensued and the National Guard fired on the crowd, killing a few and wounding many.

  • At the federation festival of the 14th of July 1790 (the "Feast of Pikes") he officiated at the altar reared in the middle of the Champ de Mars.

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Words Starting With

CCHCHA

Words Ending With

PMPAMP

Unscrambles

champ

Words Starting With C and Ending With P

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