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- Dictionarychamp/tʃamp/
verb
- 1. (of a horse) make a noisy biting or chewing action.
- 2. fret impatiently: "he was already on the plane, champing to get off to Lagos"
noun
- 1. a biting or chewing action.
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Champ can be a verb meaning to chomp or bite, or a noun meaning champion or winner. Learn how to pronounce champ, see examples and translations, and find related words and phrases.
Learn the verb and noun meanings of champ, a word that can mean to bite, chew, or show impatience, or a champion or winner. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words of champ.
Champ can be a verb meaning to bite or chew noisily, or a noun meaning a champion. Learn the origin, synonyms, translations and examples of champ from various sources.
The winner of an elementary school fifty-yard dash is a champ. Champ is shorthand for champion — in other words, a winner or a victor. You might describe your favorite football team as a bunch of champs after they win the World Series.
Learn the meaning and usage of the word 'champ' as a noun, verb, and slang term. Find out the origin, synonyms, collocations, and examples of 'champ' in different contexts.
The meaning of CHAMPION is a winner of first prize or first place in competition; also : one who shows marked superiority. How to use champion in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Champion.
someone or something, especially a person or animal, that has beaten all other competitors in a competition: an Olympic champion. She is the world champion for the third year in succession. The defending champion will play his first match of the tournament tomorrow. Who are the reigning European football champions? Fewer examples.
champ 1 (champ, chomp), USA pronunciation v.t. to bite upon or grind, esp. impatiently: The horses champed the oats. to crush with the teeth and chew vigorously or noisily; munch. to mash; crush. v.i. to make vigorous chewing or biting movements with the jaws and teeth. Idioms champ at the bit, to betray impatience, as to begin some action. n.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English champ champ 1 / tʃæmp / verb [intransitive, transitive] British English 1 BITE to bite food in a noisy way SYN chomp 2 → be champing at the bit → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus champ • No doubt he was waiting for her in the foyer, champing at her non-appearance.
Champ definition: to bite upon or grind, especially impatiently. See examples of CHAMP used in a sentence.
