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Chimpy

adj · name · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɪmpi

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adj

Meaning 1

Resembling or characteristic of a chimpanzee.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: chimplike, chimpanzeelike

Antonyms: none provided

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name

Meaning 2

George W. Bush (born 1946), the 43rd president of the United States (2001–2009).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, derogatory

Topics: government, politics

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From chimp + y.

From chimp + -y, comparing Bush's appearance or facial expressions to a chimpanzee's.