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  • Stati Uniti//t͡ʃæmp//
  • //ʃæmp//

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

sostantivo

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    informaleBuddy, sport, mate. (as a term of address)

    Whatcha doing, champ?

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    Variante di championClipping of champion.

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    Variante di championshipClipping of championship.

    The team failed to make it to the Champs.

Etimologia

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em-der. Proto-Indo-European *kh₂ém-po-s Proto-Italic *kampos Latin campusbor. Proto-West Germanic *kamp Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-West Germanic *-jan Proto-West Germanic *kampijan Proto-Germanic *-jô Proto-West Germanic *-jō Frankish *kampijōbor. Medieval Latin campiō Old French champiunbor. Middle English champioun English champion English champ Clipping of champion /championship.

verbo

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    informaleTo act or behave like a champ; to endure.

    Either champ it out and post up on the cement or face-down in the sand or get out the hammock and hang it from a palm tree.

    So on Wednesday I decided to champ up and get in a few couple of workouts all in one day.

    Just take it easy and make sure you don't champ it like a slider.

sostantivo

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    A dish comprising mashed potato and chopped scallions.

Etimologia

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

verbo

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    To bite or chew, especially noisily or impatiently.

    They began […] irefully to champ upon the bit.

    Foamed and champed the golden bit.

    He was mad, reeling about and gesticulating at the rushing train, and champing and gurgling like a lunatic.

    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.”

sostantivo

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    informaleChampagne.

    "They're dressed up very elegantly and it's nice they have a glass of champ, even if it's non-alcoholic," Reif says.

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

    'Glass of champ?' she called, skipping into the kitchen.

Etimologia

From champagne by shortening.

sostantivo

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    obsoletoThe field or ground on which carving appears in relief.

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    obsoletoThe field of a shield.

Etimologia

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

verbo

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    To set (a surface) with a champ (a contrasting field or background).

    Three of red cloth of gold champed with (with a ground of) velvet. One of white cloth of gold champed with blue velvet. One of red champed with blue velvet.

verbo

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

Etimologia

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

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