champ

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona que ha ganado el primer puesto en una competición o certamen, o que sobresale como líder en un ámbito.

A noun referring to a person who has won first place in a competition or contest.

1. Winner of a competitionA2informal

   A person who has achieved first place in a contest, tournament, or championship.

   Campeón de una competición

   • He was the champ of the boxing match.
   • The team celebrated their victory as the new champs.
   • She trained hard to become the champ of the chess tournament.

   Sinónimoschampionconquerormedalistnumber onetop dogvictorwinner

   Antónimosloser

• Verbo que significa morder o masticar ruidosamente, o mostrar impaciencia y entusiasmo (a menudo usado en la expresión 'morder el freno').

A verb meaning to bite or chew noisily, or to show impatience or eagerness (often used in the phrase 'champ at the bit').

1. Chew noisilyB2informal

   To bite or chew something repeatedly and often noisily.

   Masticar ruidosamente

   • The horse champed on its bit impatiently.
   • He was champing his gum loudly during the movie.
   • The dog champed at the bone for hours.

   Sinónimoschewchompcrunchgnawmunch

2. B2informal

   To show impatience or eagerness to begin or act, often used in the phrase 'champing at the bit'.

   Mostrar impaciencia o ansiedad

   • The team was champing at the bit to start the game.
   • She was champing at the bit to share her news.
   • The children were champing at the bit to open their presents.

   Sinónimoschafefretfumefussstew