champ n : someone who has won first place in a competition [syn: champion, title-holder]

1 chafe at the bit, like horses

2 chew noisily; "The boy chomped his sandwich" [syn: chomp]

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æmp

Etymology 1

Noun

1. In the context of "countable": Abbreviation of champion.

Etymology 2

uncertain, probably imitative

Noun

1. In the context of "Ireland|uncountable": a meal of mashed potatoes and scallions

Verb

1. to bite or chew, especially noisily or impatiently

Derived terms

• chomp

Related terms

• champ at the bit

References

• Websters}}

French

Champ can refer to:

• Champ (food), an Irish dish of mashed potatoes and scallions (spring onions)
• Champ, a variety of Whopper/Big Mac-analog king-sized burger offered by Jollibee
• Champ (legend), a reputed lake monster living in Lake Champlain
  • Vermont Lake Monsters logo, a single-A minor league baseball team in Burlington, Vermont, USA
• Champ Car, class and specification of cars used in American Championship Car Racing
  • Champ Car World Series, international open-wheel championship
• Roland Champ Bailey (born 1978), American football player (NFL)
• Fender Champ, a guitar amplifier
• CHAMP, a German satellite launched July 15, 2000.
• The 7-series Champ light aircraft produced by Aeronca, Champion, Bellanca, and American Champion
• Austin Champ, a Jeep-like vehicle

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