champing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of vigorously biting and chewing on something, often food.

  - "He was champing on a piece of gum."
  - "The children were champing at the bit, eager to start the race."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with champing
champ , camp , clamp , hamp

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Variants

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champ , champed , champing , champs , champing at the bit , chomping at the bit

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Forms

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champing (present tense), champed (past tense), champs (plural)

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to bite' or 'to gnaw' in Old French.

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Trivia

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1. Champing is also a term used in horse racing to describe a horse's eagerness to start a race.

2. In the Middle Ages, champing was a form of punishment where prisoners were forced to bite and chew on wood or stones.

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Related Concepts

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1. Savoring: Related to the act of champing as it implies enjoying the taste and texture of food thoroughly.

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Culture

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In literature, champing is used to describe the excitement or anticipation of characters before an event.

How to Memorize "champing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the action of biting and chewing on something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate champing with the taste and sensation of biting into a delicious apple.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mental image of the 'C' in champing representing the 'C' in 'chew' and 'chomp'.

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