Chimp
/t͡ʃɪmp/ noun, verb, slang
noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Clipping of chimpanzee. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
"The chimps in the zoo were making a racket."
- 2 intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests wordnet
- 3 A black person. ethnic, offensive, slur
Verb
- 1 To review each image on a digital camera after it is taken. derogatory, informal, often
- 2 To get very excited when showing images on a digital camera. derogatory, informal, often
- 3 Clipping of chimp out. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, derogatory, offensive, slang
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"The angry chimp went up the sidewalk and ripped everybody's face off."
Etymology
Clipping of chimpanzee.