chumps
word · lemma: chump
Definition
'Chumps' is an informal word for people who are easily fooled or not very smart; it is often used to refer to someone being naive or easily tricked.
Usage & Nuances
'Chumps' is very informal, sometimes playful but can be mildly insulting. Common in spoken English, especially among friends joking. It’s often plural and rarely used in formal settings. Don’t confuse with ‘chomp’ (to bite).
Spanish: idiotas - tontosPortuguese (BR): otários - bobosPortuguese (PT): totós - parvosChinese (Simplified): 笨蛋 - 傻瓜Chinese (Traditional): 笨蛋 - 傻瓜Hindi: मूर्ख - बेवकूफArabic: حمقى - مغفلونBengali: গাধা - বোকার হদ্দRussian: лох - простофиляJapanese: カモ - まぬけVietnamese: kẻ ngốc - người cả tinKorean: 호구 - 멍청이Turkish: enayi - en aptalUrdu: بیوقوف - الوIndonesian: orang bodoh - korban penipuan
Example Sentences
Don't be chumps and believe everything you hear.
basic
They acted like complete chumps at the party.
basic
Those chumps paid double for the same ticket.
basic
We got scammed. We were such chumps!
natural
Only a bunch of chumps would fall for that old trick.
natural
You don’t want to look like chumps in front of everyone, do you?
natural