Pronunciation: /tʃæmpɪŋ/
verb to bite or chew noisily
A1 The horse was champing at the bit, eager to start the race.
A2 The children were champing at the bit to open their presents on Christmas morning.
B1 The players were champing at the bit, ready to get back on the field after halftime.
B2 The students were champing at the bit to start their summer vacation.
C1 The employees were champing at the bit to hear the results of the company's latest project.
C2 The crowd was champing at the bit for the band to come out on stage.
adjective showing eagerness or enthusiasm
A1 The puppy was champing at the bit to go for a walk.
A2 The children were champing at the bit to open their presents on Christmas morning.
B1 The team was champing at the bit to start the game and show off their skills.
B2 The students were champing at the bit to present their research findings at the conference.
C1 The CEO was champing at the bit to announce the company's latest innovation.
C2 The artist was champing at the bit to reveal their latest masterpiece to the world.
formal The horse was champing at the bit, eager to start the race.
informal He was champing at the bit to get out of the office and start his weekend.
slang She was champing at the bit to spill the tea on what happened at the party.
figurative The students were champing at the bit to show off their new project to the class.
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