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chomp at the bit
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chomp at the bitverb
To show impatience or frustration when delayed.
Etymology: Variant of champ at the bit, recasting it as chomp "to chew noisily" + bit "part of a horse's harness held in its mouth"; horses tend to chew on their bits when impatient at waiting.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of chomp at the bit in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of chomp at the bit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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