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champing (verb)

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  • champ at the bit — verb a) to bite the bit, especially when restless Pittsburgh supercomputer is complete, and scientists are champing at the bit to use it. b) (of a person) to show impatience or frustration when delayed Everyone is champing at the bit to be… …   Wiktionary

  • champ — I. /tʃæmp / (say champ) verb (t) 1. to bite upon, especially impatiently: horses champing the bit. 2. to crush with the teeth and chew vigorously or noisily; munch. –verb (i) 3. to make vigorous chewing or biting movements with the jaws and teeth …  

  • champ — I. verb Etymology: Middle English chammen, champen Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. chomp 2. mash, trample intransitive verb 1. to make biting or gnashing movements 2. to show impatience of delay or …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • champ — I UK [tʃæmp] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms champ : present tense I/you/we/they champ he/she/it champs present participle champing past tense champed past participle champed to bite or eat food noisily • be champing at the bit II… …   English dictionary

  • bit — bit1 W1S1 [bıt] adv, pron ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(only slightly)¦ 2¦(amount)¦ 3¦(quite a lot)¦ 4¦(time/distance)¦ 5 a bit of a something 6 not a bit/not one bit 7 every bit as important/bad/good etc 8 bit by bit 9 a/one bit at a time …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • champ — 1 verb (I, T) 1 to bite food noisily; chomp 2 be champing at the bit to be unable to wait for something patiently 2 noun (C) a champion 1 (1): The Cowboys are the next World Champs! …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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