1. An underworld novice. 2. A working person; a mark; a sucker.
- american underworld dictionary - 1950
A clumsy, stupid fellow or someone who is exceptionally naive.
Chump (?), n. [Cf. Icel. kumbr a chopping, E. chop.]
A short, thick, heavy piece of wood.
Morton.
Chump end, the thick end; as, the chump end of a joint of meat.
Dickens.
© Webster 1913.
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