chump


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chump/tʃʌmp/
noun
  • 1 informal a foolish person.
  • 2 Brit. the thick end of something, especially a loin of lamb or mutton.
– phrases
off one's chump Brit. informal, dated mad.
– origin C18: prob. a blend of chunk1 and lump1 or stump.
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