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chump




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chump
     1. n. (colloquial, pejorative) An incompetent person, a blockhead; a loser.
           That chump wouldn't know his ass from a hole in the ground.
     2. n. A gullible person; a sucker; someone easily taken advantage of; someone lacking common sense.
           It shouldn't be hard to put one over on that chump.
     3. n. The thick end, especially of a piece of wood or of a joint of meat.
     4. v. dated form of chomp

Example Sentences

Anyway, I decided I wasn't going to be the chump anymore. 
Even go out with a chump spade like me for a hope at marriage. 



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