thick as champ

adjective

Very ignorant or foolish, sullen or in a bad temper.

Meanings

adjectivethick as champ (not comparable)
  1. Hiberno Englishinformalnot comparableVery ignorant or foolish, sullen or in a bad temper.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

See champ (“Irish dish of potatoes”).

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