Another word for chump | Synonyms for chump

Another word for chump

verb

To bite and grind with the teeth:

champ, chew, chomp, crump, crunch, masticate, munch. (Regional) chaw. See mouth

noun

A mentally dull person:

blockhead, clod, dolt, dullard, dummkopf, dummy, dunce, numskull, thickhead. (Slang) dimwit, dumbbell, dumbo. See ability

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The cost is mere chump change to a wealthy heiress like Paris Hilton.
That's not chump change, to be sure, but Simon Cowell, who has made his fortune from being prickly and rude on American Idol, is still doing alright in the number two spot.

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