Associations to the word «Chimp»

Wiktionary

CHIMP, noun. (informal) Short for chimpanzee.
CHIMP, verb. (informal) (often pejorative) To review each image on a digital camera after it is taken.
CHIMP, verb. (informal) (often pejorative) To get very excited when showing images on a digital camera.

Dictionary definition

CHIMP, noun. Intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats