noun
Meaning 1
A cripple.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: offensive
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Standard Lemma guide
crip
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Pronunciation
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/kɹɪp/
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rhymes with -ɪp
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CMU ARPABET: K R IH1 P Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A person with a disability.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: reclaimed; generally self-referential; reclaimed; generally self-referential
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noun
Meaning 3
A member of Crips, a violent Los Angeles criminal gang who typically wear blue and have an intense and bitter rivalry with the Bloods.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Meaning 4
To do a Crip Walk.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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verb
Meaning 5
To apply a disability justice perspective to something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: disability studies
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History
Etymology
Clipping of cripple.
Originally from crib, reflecting the young age of most gang members; later influenced by cripple, referring to the canes they used to carry.