chimp
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Clipping of chimpanzee.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]chimp (plural chimps)
- (informal) Clipping of chimpanzee.
- The chimps in the zoo were making a racket.
- (offensive, ethnic slur) A black person.
Derived terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]chimp (third-person singular simple present chimps, present participle chimping, simple past and past participle chimped)
- (informal, often derogatory) To review each image on a digital camera after it is taken.
- (informal, often derogatory) To get very excited when showing images on a digital camera.
- (derogatory, offensive, slang, of black people) Clipping of chimp out.
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- English clippings
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- Rhymes:English/ɪmp
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- English lemmas
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- English ethnic slurs
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