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Definitions and meaning of champ

champ

Etymology 1

Clipping of champion／championship.

Pronunciation

• (US, UK, General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃæmp/
• Rhymes: -æmp

Noun

champ (plural champs)

1. (colloquial) Clipping of champion.
2. (colloquial, in the plural) Clipping of championship.

3. (informal) Buddy, sport, mate. (as a term of address)

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle English champen, chammen (“to bite; gnash the teeth”), perhaps originally imitative.

Pronunciation

• (US, UK, General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃæmp/
• Rhymes: -æmp

Noun

champ (usually uncountable, plural champs)

1. (Ireland) A meal of mashed potatoes and scallions.

Verb

champ (third-person singular simple present champs, present participle champing, simple past and past participle champed)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To bite or chew, especially noisily or impatiently.
   • 1951, Isaac Asimov, Foundation (1974 Panther Books Ltd publication), part V: “The Merchant Princes”, chapter 13, page 166, ¶ 18

     The man beside him placed a cigar between Mallow’s teeth and lit it. He champed on one of his own and said, “You must be overworked. Maybe you need a long rest.”

Derived terms

• champ up

Translations

Derived terms

• champ at the bit
• chomp
• thick as champ

Etymology 3

From champagne by shortening.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃæmp/

Noun

champ (uncountable)

1. (informal) Champagne.
   • 2009, The Lonely Island (featuring T-Pain), "I'm on a Boat", Incredibad:

     We're drinkin' Santana champ, 'cause it's so crisp

Etymology 4

Borrowed from French champ (“field”). Doublet of campus and camp.

Alternative forms

• champe (obsolete?)

Noun

champ (plural champs)

1. (architecture, obsolete or rare) The field or ground on which carving appears in relief.
2. (heraldry, obsolete or rare) The field of a shield.

Etymology 5

Blend of church +‎ camp or back-formation from champing.

Verb

champ (third-person singular simple present champs, present participle champing, simple past and past participle champed)

1. To camp overnight in a historic church as a novelty or part of a holiday.

Related terms

• glamp

References

• Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French champ, from Old French champ, inherited from Latin campus (“field”). Doublet of camp and campus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɑ̃/
• Homophones: champs, chant, chants
• Hyphenation: champ

Noun

champ m (plural champs)

1. field in its various senses, including:
   1. a wide open space
   2. an area of study
   3. (mathematics) a vector field, tensor field, or scalar field (but not a commutative ring with identity for which every nonzero element has a multiplicative inverse, cf. corps)
   4. (heraldry) the background of a shield's design

Derived terms

Related terms

• camp
• campagne
• campanile
• campus
• champagne
• champêtre

Descendants

• → English: champ

Further reading

• “champ”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Old French

Alternative forms

• camp (northern)
• chanp

Etymology

From Latin campus (“wild fild”).

Pronunciation

• (classical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃamp/, (northern) /ka-/

Noun

champ oblique singular, m (oblique plural chans, nominative singular chans, nominative plural champ)

1. field
2. (by extension) battlefield

Descendants

(Some via the northern variant camp.)

• French: champ, camp
  • English: champ
• Norman: camp (Guernsey)
• Walloon: tchamp
• → Dutch: kamp
  • Afrikaans: kamp
  • Petjo: kamp
  • → Indonesian: kamp
  • → Sranan Tongo: kampu
    • → Caribbean Javanese: kampu

Scots

Etymology

Late Middle English, probably imitative.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tʃam], [tʃamp], [dʒam], [dʒamp]

Verb

champ (third-person singular simple present champs, present participle champin, simple past champit, past participle champit)

1. to mash, crush, pound
2. to chew voraciously

Derived terms

• champer (“an implement for mashing or crushing etc., a pestle”)
• champers (“mashed potatoes”)

Noun

champ (plural champs)

1. (geography) a stretch of ground trodden into a miry state, a quagmire

Welsh

Noun

champ

1. Aspirate mutation of camp.

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