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chumps

The correct spelling is chumps.

How to pronounce chumps

noun

IPA: /tʃʌmps/

Say it like: Chu-mps

The correct spelling is chumps. An incompetent person, a blockhead; a loser. For example: "That chump wouldn't know his ass from a hole in the ground."

Usage Examples

That chump wouldn't know his ass from a hole in the ground.

It shouldn't be hard to put one over on that chump.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.An incompetent person, a blockhead; a loser.
  2. 2.A gullible person; a sucker; someone easily taken advantage of; someone lacking common sense.
  3. 3.The thick end, especially of a piece of wood or of a joint of meat.

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