MCP

English

Noun

MCP (plural MCPs)

1. (dated) Initialism of male chauvinist pig.
   • 1976 January 23, Nicholas Wade, “Edward Goldsmith: Blueprint for a De-industrialized Society”, in Science, volume 191, number 4224, →JSTOR, page 270:

     If that makes him sound like a male chauvinist, well, he appeared at a recent conference in Houston wearing a tie emblazoned with boar heads and the monogram MCP.

   • 2012 May 1, Kate Bornstein, A Queer and Pleasant Danger, Boston: Beacon Press, →ISBN:

     Bottom line, an MCP was a guy who put more value on men than he did on women. Paradoxically, some MCPs put their women up on a pedestal—a statue of his fantasy—and that's where their women were supposed to stay.

2. (biology) Initialism of membrane cofactor protein.
3. (biology) Initialism of MetaCarpoPhalangeal, as in joint.

Proper noun

MCP

1. (computing) Initialism of Microsoft Certified Professional.
2. (Malaysia, Singapore, politics, historical) Initialism of Malayan Communist Party (“Parti Komunis Malaya”).

   Synonym: PKM

Anagrams

• CMP, CP/M, CPM, MPC, PCM, PMC, pcm