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chimps out

chimps out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of chimp out.

Meaning of chimp out

Verb

chimp out (third-person singular simple present chimps out, present participle chimping out, simple past and past participle chimped out)

  1. (derogatory, ethnic, intransitive, slang, slur) Of a black person, to behave aggressively or violently.
    • On one blog I was treated to a picture of a caged monkey with the below caption:
      Imagine for a minute the fantastic awesome reaction among other chimps if Obama was pulled from his palace and sent to Nigger University (Prison) for 25 years. Not only would they chimp out, but it'd be a perfect...2012, D. S. Brown, Why I Voted for President Barack Hussein Obama II, Bloomington, Indiana, United States: AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 44
    Synonyms:
    chimp
  2. (intransitive, offensive, slang, usually) To wild out; to crash out; to react with anger to another's joke.

Questions about chimps out

What is chimps out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Chimps out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of chimp out.

Words near chimps out in the dictionary

  1. chimponaut
  2. chimponauts
  3. chimpout
  4. chimpouts
  5. chimps
  6. chimps out
  7. chimpy
  8. Chimpy McFlightsuit
  9. Chimpy McHalliburton
  10. Chimpy McHitlerburton
  11. chimurenga

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