champ

• Substantivo que designa a pessoa que conquistou o primeiro lugar em uma competição ou concurso. Também pode ser usado de forma informal para se referir a um campeão ou a alguém que se destaca como o melhor em determinada área.

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.

   Campeão

   • 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.

   Sinônimoschampionconquerormedalistnumber onetop dogvictorwinner

   Antônimosloser

• Verbo que significa morder ou mastigar algo de forma ruidosa, ou demonstrar impaciência e ansiedade (comumente usado na expressão 'morder o freio').

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.

   Mastigar fazendo barulho

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

   Sinônimoschewchompcrunchgnawmunch

2. B2informal

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

   Mostrar impaciência

   • 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.

   Sinônimoschafefretfumefussstew