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Definition of Chump change
1. Noun. A trifling sum of money.
Definition of Chump change
1. Noun. (chiefly US idiomatic) A sum of money considered to be insignificant. ¹
2. Noun. (chiefly US idiomatic) An amount of remuneration, reward, or other monetary recompense considered to be insultingly small. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chump Change
Literary usage of Chump change
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pan-Organizational Summit on the U.S. Science and Engineering Workforce by Marye Anne Fox, ( (2003)
"No small chump change. The rub is that young people are taking less and less
rigorous math and science, starting with middle school, than ever before-at the ..."