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chump 1

 (chŭmp)
n.
1. A gullible person; a dupe.
2. A stupid or foolish person; a dolt.

[Perhaps blend of chunk and lump or stump.]

chump 2

 (chŭmp)
tr. & intr.v. chumped, chump·ing, chumps
To chew or make a chewing movement.

[Variant of champ.]
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chump

(tʃʌmp)
n
1. informal a stupid person
2. a thick heavy block of wood
3.
a. the thick blunt end of anything, esp of a piece of meat
b. (as modifier): a chump chop.
4. slang Brit the head (esp in the phrase off one's chump)
[C18: perhaps a blend of chunk and lump1]

chump

(tʃʌmp)
vb
a less common word for chomp
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chump

(tʃʌmp)

n.
1. Informal. a foolish or gullible person.
2. a short, thick piece of wood.
3. Brit. the head.
Idioms:
off one's chump, Brit. crazy.
[1695–1705; perhaps b. chunk1 and lump1]
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chump


Past participle: chumped
Gerund: chumping

Imperative
chump
chump
Present
I chump
you chump
he/she/it chumps
we chump
you chump
they chump
Preterite
I chumped
you chumped
he/she/it chumped
we chumped
you chumped
they chumped
Present Continuous
I am chumping
you are chumping
he/she/it is chumping
we are chumping
you are chumping
they are chumping
Present Perfect
I have chumped
you have chumped
he/she/it has chumped
we have chumped
you have chumped
they have chumped
Past Continuous
I was chumping
you were chumping
he/she/it was chumping
we were chumping
you were chumping
they were chumping
Past Perfect
I had chumped
you had chumped
he/she/it had chumped
we had chumped
you had chumped
they had chumped
Future
I will chump
you will chump
he/she/it will chump
we will chump
you will chump
they will chump
Future Perfect
I will have chumped
you will have chumped
he/she/it will have chumped
we will have chumped
you will have chumped
they will have chumped
Future Continuous
I will be chumping
you will be chumping
he/she/it will be chumping
we will be chumping
you will be chumping
they will be chumping
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been chumping
you have been chumping
he/she/it has been chumping
we have been chumping
you have been chumping
they have been chumping
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been chumping
you will have been chumping
he/she/it will have been chumping
we will have been chumping
you will have been chumping
they will have been chumping
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been chumping
you had been chumping
he/she/it had been chumping
we had been chumping
you had been chumping
they had been chumping
Conditional
I would chump
you would chump
he/she/it would chump
we would chump
you would chump
they would chump
Past Conditional
I would have chumped
you would have chumped
he/she/it would have chumped
we would have chumped
you would have chumped
they would have chumped
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.chump - a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage ofchump - a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
dupe, victim - a person who is tricked or swindled
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chump 1

noun
A mentally dull person:

chump 2

verb
To bite and grind with the teeth:
Regional: chaw.
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Translations

chump

[tʃʌmp]
A. N
1. (= idiot) → tonto/a m/f
you chump!¡imbécil!
2. (= head) → cabeza f
to be off one's chumpestar chiflado
B. CPD chump chop N (Brit) chuleta gruesa con hueso
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

chump

[ˈtʃʌmp] nimbécile mf, crétin(e) m/f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

chump

n
(inf)Trottel m, → dummes Stück, Hornochse m (inf)
he’s off his chump (Brit inf) → der hat ’ne Meise (inf)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

chump

[tʃʌmp] n (fam) → zuccone/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995