As an interjection chimo
is (canada) hello; goodbye.
As a noun chimp is
(informal).
As a verb chimp is
(informal|often|pejorative) to review each image on a digital camera after it is taken.
chimo
English
Usage notes
* was incorporated into English by an act of the Federal Government of Canada in 1967 in an effort to create a national greeting akin to (m) or (m). The word was somewhat popular during the Canadian centennial celebrations, but in current use is mostly ironic.
Anagrams
*
*
chimp
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(informal)
- The chimps in the zoo were making a racket.
Verb
(
en verb)
(informal, often, pejorative) To review each image on a digital camera after it is taken.
(informal, often, pejorative) To get very excited when showing images on a digital camera.
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