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 Meanings and Examples of CHUMP
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chump
 n.  short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
Classic Sentence:
1  Juanita Haydock mocked, "You're a chump to let a good hired girl like Bea go."
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
2  Nothing was heard but the chump of jaws and the chink of glasses.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 10
Example Sentence:
1  With his musical talent, he would be much more than some chump pretending to play guitar and sing.