Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Chump

Chump (chump) , noun

[Compare Icelandic kumbr a chopping, English chop.]

1.
A short, thick, heavy piece of wood. — Morton
2.
a stupid person; a fool; a dolt; also, a dupe.
Collocations (1)
Chump end , the thick end; as, the chump end of a joint of meat. — Dickens