Meaning Of The Word Champ at the bit
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Champ at the bit Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Champ at the bit?
champ at the bit in British English
to be impatient to start work, a journey, etc to betray impatience, as to begin some action to bite upon its bit repeatedly and restlessly to want very much to do something, but be prevented from doing it, usually by a situation that you have no control over champ at the bit to chomp at the bit phrase: If someone is champing at the bit or is chomping at the bit, they are very impatient to do something, but they are prevented from doing it, usually by circumstances that they have no control over. |
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