CHOMP


Meaning of CHOMP in English

v.

Pronunciation: ' chämp, ' cho ̇ mp

Function: verb

Etymology: alteration of champ

Date: 1581

intransitive verb

1 : to chew or bite on something

2 : CHAMP 2 ― usually used in the phrase chomping at the bit

transitive verb : to chew or bite on

– chomp noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.