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Champ

Champ Meaning & Definition
Champ Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Champ?

[n] someone who has won first place in a competition
[v] chew noisily
[v] chafe at the bit, of horses

Synonyms | Synonyms for Champ: champion | chomp | title-holder

Related Terms | Find terms related to Champ: award winner | bite | bolus | champion | chaw | chew | chew the cud | chew up | chomp | conquering hero | conqueror | conquistador | crunch | crush | cud | defeater | easy winner | gnash | gnaw | gob | grind | gum | hero | laureate | macerate | mash | master | masticate | medalist | morsel | mouth | mouthful | mumble | munch | nibble | nip | Olympic medal winner | pancratiast | peck | pick | prizeman | prizetaker | prizewinner | quid | ruminate | runner-up | scrunch | shoo-in | smash | snap | subduer | subjugator | sure winner | swallow | top dog | triumpher | vanquisher | victor | winner | world champion | world-record holder

See Also | challenger | chew | competition | competitor | contender | jaw | manducate | masticate | record-breaker | record-holder | rival

Champ In Webster's Dictionary

\Champ\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Champed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Champing}.] [Prob, of Scand. orgin; cf. dial. Sw. k["a]msa to chew with difficulty, champ; but cf. also OF. champier, champeyer, champoyer, to graze in fields, fr. F. champ field, fr. L. campus. Cf. {Camp}.] 1. To bite with repeated action of the teeth so as to be heard. Foamed and champed the golden bit. --Dryden. 2. To bite into small pieces; to crunch. --Steele.
\Champ\, v. i. To bite or chew impatiently. They began . . . irefully to champ upon the bit. --Hooker.
\Champ\, Champe \Champe\, n. [F. champ, L. campus field.] (Arch.) The field or ground on which carving appears in relief.

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