champ
champ(
chahmp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (sports)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. el campeón (M), la campeona (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The champs lifted the trophy and smiled for the cameras.Los campeones alzaron el trofeo y sonrieron para las cámaras.
The wrestling team has been state champs three years in a row.El equipo de lucha ha sido campeón del estado durante tres años consecutivos.
2. (colloquial) (strong person)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. el campeón (M), la campeona (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Emilia has been a real champ during these difficult times.Emilia ha sido una verdadera campeona en estos tiempos difíciles.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
3. (to chew)
a. masticar
The horse was champing on some hay in the barn.El caballo masticaba un poco de paja en el granero.
b. mascar
Maite made a face of revulsion as she watched Santiago slurp and champ as he ate.Maite tenía cara de repugnancia mientras veía a Santiago sorber y mascar ruidosamente al comer.
c. morder
The dog on the floor was champing at a bone.El perro que estaba en el suelo estaba mordiendo un hueso.
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