Chimo vs Chomo - What's the difference?
chimo | chomo |
(prison slang) child molester
* 2012 , Conrad Black, A Matter of Principle (page 451)
* 2013 , Landon Parham, First Night of Summer (page 300)
As an interjection chimo
is hello; goodbye.As a noun chomo is
child molester.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
* *chomo
English
Noun
(en noun)- The child molesters (chomos , they are called) were a peculiar group. Some hobbled about with canes or walkers from the beatings they had received from some other prisoners because oftheir perceived moral degeneracy
- Charlie shifted in his chair and inhaled the fresh, evening air. “See, child molesters—they call them chomos —have it the roughest in prison. Even the worst, most sadistic convicts have no respect for pedophiles.
