chimp

UK
/tʃɪmp/
US
/tʃɪmp/

Translations

chimpnoun
chimps
pl
UK
/tʃɪmp/
US
/tʃɪmp/
chimpanzéSens courant, animal.
The chimp swung from branch to branch with incredible agility.
Le chimpanzé se balançait de branche en branche avec une agilité incroyable.
Additional translations
chimpanzéSens péjoratif, emploi familier.
chimpadjective
UK
/tʃɪmp/
US
/tʃɪmp/
Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to chimpanzees.
Additional translations
chimpanzéEmploi attributif rare; souvent rendu en français par une tournure avec de + nom.

Definitions

chimpnoun
A chimpanzee, a species of great ape native to the forests and savannahs of tropical Africa.
The chimp swung from branch to branch with incredible agility.
A foolish or incompetent person; an idiot. (slang, derogatory)
Stop acting like a total chimp and listen for a moment.
chimpadjective
Relating to or characteristic of chimpanzees.
The reserve also runs a chimp rehabilitation program.