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Webster 1828 Edition


Champing

CHAMPING

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Biting with repeated action.

Definition 2024


champing

champing

English

Verb

champing

  1. present participle of champ

Noun

champing (plural champings)

  1. The sound or action of one who champs.
    • Jack London
      When I passed them each a plate of the fried meat, they ate greedily, making loud mouth-noises — champings of worn teeth and sucking intakes of the breath, accompanied by a continuous spluttering and mumbling.