like a champ

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Very well, very successfully, as in He got through that audition like a champ . This expression, in which champ is short for champion , alludes to the winner of a sporting competition. [ Slang ; c. 1960]

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April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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