Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chimp out

/t͡ʃɪmp aʊt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
chim-p out
IPA
/t͡ʃɪmp aʊt/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Of a black person, to behave aggressively or violently.

Derogatory; Intransitive verb; Slang

verb

To wild out; to crash out; to react with anger to another's joke.

Intransitive verb; Offensive; Slang

noun

Alternative form of chimpout.

Derogatory; Intransitive verb; Offensive; Slang

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Etymology

From chimp + out, comparing the stereotyped behavior of black people to chimpanzees. Popularized in 2025–2026 by online figures such as Chud the Builder, at which point it began to be used in a nonracial sense (as, e.g., by 6ix9ine). The noun is a deverbal of the verb.

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How do you pronounce chimp out?
The recorded pronunciation is /t͡ʃɪmp aʊt/.
What does chimp out mean?
Of a black person, to behave aggressively or violently.
Where does chimp out come from?
From chimp + out, comparing the stereotyped behavior of black people to chimpanzees. Popularized in 2025–2026 by online figures such as Chud the Builder, at which point it began to be used in a nonracial sense (as, e.g., by 6ix9ine). The noun is a deverbal of the verb.

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