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Chomp vs Chimp - What's the difference?

chomp | chimp |

As nouns the difference between chomp and chimp

is that chomp is the act of chomping (see below) while chimp is (informal).

As verbs the difference between chomp and chimp

is that chomp is to bite or munch loudly or heavily while chimp is (informal|often|pejorative) to review each image on a digital camera after it is taken.

chomp

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of chomping (see below)
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To bite or munch loudly or heavily.
  • To chew something loudly or heavily.
  • The dog chomped the treat and swallowed it in one gulp.

    chimp

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal)
  • The chimps in the zoo were making a racket.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (informal, often, pejorative) To review each image on a digital camera after it is taken.
  • (informal, often, pejorative) To get very excited when showing images on a digital camera.
  • English clippings