champ

The definition of champ is short for champion, and refers to a winner or someone who excels and enjoys victories.

(noun)

An example of a champ is someone who won an Olympic gold medal.

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See champ in Webster's New World College Dictionary

transitive verb

to chew hard and noisily; munch

Origin: earlier cham; prob. echoic

noun

the act of champing

noun

Informal champion (sense )

See champ in American Heritage Dictionary 4

verb champed, champ·ing, champs
verb, transitive
To bite or chew upon noisily. See Synonyms at bite.
verb, intransitive
To work the jaws and teeth vigorously.

Origin:

Origin: Probably imitative

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noun
Informal
A champion.

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