Chump \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.
chump n : a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of [syn: {fool}, {gull}, {mark}, {patsy}, {fall guy}, {sucker}, {soft touch}, {mug}]