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chump
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
chump
(noun)
chump change
(noun)
chump
/
ˈ
tʃʌmp/
noun
plural
chumps
chump
/
ˈ
tʃʌmp/
noun
plural
chumps
Britannica Dictionary definition of CHUMP
[
count
]
informal
:
a person who is easy to trick
:
a stupid or foolish person
Don't be a
chump
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