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chumpish

/ˈt͡ʃʌmpɪʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chump-ish
IPA
/ˈt͡ʃʌmpɪʃ/
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like a chump; foolish and incompetent.

Etymology

From chump + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more chumpish (comparative) most chumpish (superlative)

Derived Forms

chumpishness

Questions

How do you pronounce chumpish?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈt͡ʃʌmpɪʃ/.
What does chumpish mean?
Like a chump; foolish and incompetent.
Where does chumpish come from?
From chump + -ish.

How to pronounce chumpish

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