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Example sentences for "chump"

Lexicographically close words:
chulos; chum; chummed; chumming; chummy; chumps; chums; chunam; chune; chunes
  1. Do you s'pose he could find any one chump enough to lend him money?

  2. All he wants is to get me into a row, an' it'll please the chump too well if we chin with him.

  3. Then Denny Macey was the one who gave Jip away, an' I'll have a settlement with that chump some day!

  4. That chump detective won't fool 'round us any more, an' we're well rid of him.

  5. You heard him string that chump to-night.

  6. Whatever became of that chump of a Peltzer?

  7. To tell the truth, the old chump has been disgusting me lately.

  8. My, what a big chump you'd have been, Billy, if you hadn't been hazed.

  9. Mrs. Chump was the wealthy Irish widow of an alderman, whose unaccountable bad taste in going to Ireland for a wife, yet filled the ladies with astonishment.

  10. He at once replied by asking whether the letter to Mrs. Chump had been written; and hearing that it had not, he desired that Arabella should go into the house and compose it straightway.

  11. The news brought to her was that a lady of the name of Mrs. Chump was below.

  12. He would have begun to think Mr. Barrett the Irish widow, and Mrs. Chump the organist.

  13. We could have stood firm, continually changing the theme from Chump to Barrett, Barrett to Chump, till papa's head would have twirled.

  14. One thing was certain: Mrs. Chump had never been seen at Brookfield.

  15. Your words," said Carlisle, "were that he was off his chump at all points.

  16. Vivian is clearly off his chump at all points.

  17. LOIN OF VEAL Is usually divided into two portions--the chump end and the kidney end; the latter of which, the most delicate part, must be separated in bones which have been jointed before cooking.

  18. The chump end, after the tail is removed and divided, may be served in slices without bone, if preferred to the richer end.

  19. Mrs. Chump fanned her cheek, in complete ignorance of the offence and defence.

  20. Mr. Pole thrust his hand to the bell that he might behold poor Chump in an old directory that would call up the blotted years.

  21. Mr. Pericles did not reply to Mrs. Chump at all.

  22. It might have pleased them to hear any slight put publicly on Mrs. Chump in the first resistance to the woman, but in the present stage their pride defended her.

  23. She hastened to compliment her on her kindness to Emilia, and so sheathed her weapon for the time, having just enjoyed a casual inspection of Mrs. Chump entering the room, and heard the brogue an instant.

  24. Chump went and marrud his cook, that ye treat me so?

  25. Mrs. Chump gave a sugary suck with her tongue.

  26. Happily for decency, Mrs. Chump had not participated in the fact presented by ocular demonstration.

  27. This was the first time Mrs. Chump had ever been found of service at the Brookfield dining-table.

  28. Mrs. Chump remarked: "Ye'll not find a more susceptible woman to musuc than me.

  29. In the end Mrs. Chump leaned over to Arabella.

  30. The chump end of a loin of veal, forcemeat No.

  31. Cut off the chump from a loin of veal, and take out the bone; fill the cavity with forcemeat No.

  32. The chump end of a loin of mutton, buttered paper, French beans, a little glaze, 1 pint of gravy.

  33. The breast and shoulder are roasted in the same manner as the loin, of which two dishes may be made, the kidney end, and the chump end.

  34. Cut into small thin slices some lean veal from the loin, chump end, or fillet.

  35. Have ready two pounds of the parboiled chump end of a loin of veal cut into square pieces.

  36. The loin consists of the best and the chump end; the hind knuckle, and the fore knuckle.

  37. As this was the attitude of a severe student, Mrs. Chump remained in expectation.

  38. Mrs. Chump gave him champagne, and drank to him, requesting him to challenge her.

  39. Mrs. Chump herself primed him with Sherry, thinking in the cunning of her heart that it might haply help the inspiration derived from his devotional exercise.

  40. Thereat Mrs. Chump questioned him closely whether Mr. Pole had spoken her name aloud; and whether he did it somehow, now and then by accident, and whether he had looked worse of late.

  41. Before Mrs. Chump could summon her old wrath of yesterday, she was kissed, and to the arch interrogation as to what she had done with this young lady's brother, replied by telling the tale of the night again.

  42. Happily Mrs. Chump in person did not write.

  43. Mrs. Chump gave the motion of a lightning scrawl of the pen.

  44. Within an hour the yacht was flying for the island with a full Western breeze: and Mrs. Chump and Wilfrid were speeding to Brookfield, as the latter permitted her to imagine.

  45. To Mrs. Chump he bent, passing, and was pushed away and drawn back.

  46. A correspondence now commenced between the fictitious Mrs. Chump on sea and Mr. Pole, dyspeptic, in his armchair.

  47. Mrs. Chump crumpled up the paper and flung it at him.

  48. Mrs. Chump immediately flew to her drawing-room and rang bells, appearing presently with a lamp, which she set on a garden-pillar.

  49. One would feel thtill more inclined," said the Cherub, "to athk why one was thuch a chump as to let oneself in for this sort of thing when one hears on all sides that waitresses earn thixty dollars a month.

  50. Perhaps," he said, "the chump who wrote the piece got away from the asylum long enough to put up the money to produce it.

  51. Cut off the chump from a loin of veal, and take out the bone; fill the cavity with forcemeat, tie it up tightly, and lay it in a stewpan with the bones and trimmings, and cover the veal with a few slices of bacon.

  52. No one but a duffer and a chump will use another man's axe without that other man's willing permission.

  53. Don't be a chump and throw the potatoes in the fire where the outer rind will burn to charcoal while the inside remains raw.

  54. Roughing it is making the best of it; only a slob and a chump goes dirty and has a sloppy-looking camp.

  55. Now do you think I'm such a chump as to stand that?

  56. The feller what tries to help that chump along is goin' to get inter trouble.

  57. A feller what can make sich a chump of hisself as that might get sneaked off to the 'sylum before we'd have time to finish up the trade.

  58. We had had a big indaba that day with Tolozi and his people, and this chump kept swearing he heard footsteps, and they must be stealing up to murder us in our sleep.

  59. He's half off his chump with tire and scare.

  60. She didn't think I'd be chump enough to come.

  61. I don't know how many others noticed it, but it was as plain as day to me that Dudley Byron is on the point of makin' a chump of himself.

  62. I guess I was seven kinds of a chump to come here.

  63. Here I've been fiddling around just because that chump from Boxer Hall can't get a shell to suit him.

  64. Mutton chops, properly speaking, are an expensive affair; but what I recommend you to buy is, the chump end of the loin of mutton, which is always to be had much cheaper.

  65. Mrs. Chump acted a demon's part; she thirsted for Mrs. Lupin that she might worry her.

  66. Does Pole think--" Mrs. Chump murmured, with reference to her voyaging on the yacht.

  67. The chop was displaced for an egg, which he tapped until Mrs. Chump cried out, "Oh!

  68. His wretched sensations at the pouring of a storm of tears from the exhausted creature, caused Arabella to rise and say to Mrs. Chump kindly, "Now let me take you to bed.

  69. Mrs. Chump acknowledged to being awake when the shutters were opened, and agreed that it was not possible her pockets could have been rifled then.

  70. You know that Mrs. Chump has commenced an action?

  71. Mrs. Chump was requested to leave the house: she declined.

  72. Since the night that she had met him in the passage, and the next morning when Mrs. Chump had raised the hubbub about her loss, Cornelia's thoughts had been troubled by some haunting spectral relationship with money.

  73. So, when Arabella explained that their hope was to see Mrs. Chump go that day, owing to the rigorous exclusion of all amusement and the outer world from the house, Wilfrid regained his superior footing and made his lecture tell.

  74. These were Mrs. Chump and Mr. Pole, with champagne glasses in their hands.

  75. The end of the interview saw Mrs. Chump flying past Mr. Pericles to where Braintop stood awaiting her with a meditative speculation on that official promotion which in his attention to the lady he anticipated.

  76. If I'm going to collect amusement from studding that chump Sisera's head with tacks, why, it's up to me to avoid delay that way.

  77. Steve will give me a recommend as the most sot chump in New Mexico.

  78. He told me he was going calling, but I'm such a darned chump I didn't think to ask where.

  79. Yes, I have read about the Prodigal Son, and I give it to you straight--he was the greatest chump mentioned in the Bible, and sometimes I think you are a dead ringer for him!


  80. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chump" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    boob; booby; butt; chew; chump; cinch; clod; conk; crunch; dolt; drip; dunce; dupe; fish; fool; galoot; greenhorn; greeny; gudgeon; gull; head; innocent; jerk; loaf; mark; masticate; monkey; mug; munch; mutt; naif; noggin; pallet; pate; pigeon; plaything; poke; poll; prune; ruminate; sconce; score; scrunch; simple; sucker; tool; toy; twit; victim