Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
champ
verb
/tʃæmp/
Definition
To bite or chew, especially noisily.
Examples
- He started to champ his food loudly, making it clear he was enjoying it.
- The horse began to champ at the bit, eager to start running.
- As he waited for the results, he champed nervously on his pen cap.
Meaning
The act of biting or grinding one’s teeth, often associated with impatience or enthusiasm.
Synonyms
- chew
- gnaw
- bite
