The difference between Chump and Idiot
When used as nouns, chump means an incompetent person, a blockhead, whereas idiot means a person of low general intelligence.
Idiot is also adjective with the meaning: ,.
check bellow for the other definitions of Chump and Idiot
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Chump as a noun (colloquial, pejorative):
An incompetent person, a blockhead; a loser.
Examples:
"That chump wouldn't know his ass from a hole in the ground."
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Chump as a noun:
A gullible person; a sucker; someone easily taken advantage of; someone lacking common sense.
Examples:
"It shouldn't be hard to put one over on ''that'' chump."
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Chump as a noun:
The thick end, especially of a piece of wood or of a joint of meat.
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Chump as a verb:
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Idiot as a noun (pejorative):
A person of low general intelligence.
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Idiot as a noun (pejorative):
A person who makes stupid decisions; a fool.
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Idiot as a noun (obsolete, medicine, psychology):
A person of the lowest intellectual standing, a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal four-year-old; a person with an IQ below 30.
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Idiot as an adjective (uncommon):
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