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champ

Pronunciation: [tʃæmp]

Word

Context: “sports”

(noun) a champion is someone who wins a competition or is the best at something, like a sport. If someone is called a champ, it means they are really good at what they do.

Example

She became the champ of the swimming competition after winning all her races.

Example

Even though he trained hard, he didn't become the champ this year.

Example

Who do you think will be the champ of the football tournament?

Context: “support”

(verb) to champ means to support someone or something. It can be about cheering for your favorite team or person.

Example

I always champ my friends when they are in a game.

Example

He didn't champ for his team when they were losing.

Example

Will you champ for us during the final match?

Context: “action”

(verb) to champ can also mean to bite or chew something, usually to make a noise. It's like when you munch on your snack.

Example

The horse began to champ on the bit as it waited for its rider.

Example

She didn't champ on her food quietly, making a lot of noise instead.

Example

Did you hear the dog champing its bone?

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