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chomp at the bit Tweet Definition of chomp at the bit Like Definition of chomp at the bit on Facebook
verb (inf=to chomp at the bit, chomps at the bit, chomping at the bit, chomped at the bit)
  1. (intransitive) To show impatience or frustration when delayed.
Etymology: From chompVerb, chomp "to chew noisily" + bitNoun, bit "part of a horse's harness held in its mouth"; horses tend to chew on their bits when impatient at waiting.

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