CHUMP


Meaning of CHUMP in English

I. ˈchəmp noun

( -s )

Etymology: perhaps blend of chunk (I) and lump

1. : a short thick heavy piece of wood

2. slang chiefly Britain : head

3.

a. : stupid lout : blockhead , fool

b. : gull , dupe ; specifically : intended victim

- off one's chump

II. verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: alteration of champ (I)

: munch , champ

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