chimp

chimp
Someone who follows instructions blindly but never considers the reason.
Trained to do something without understanding the reason why (as a trained animal).

These reports are a disaster. Didn't anyone understnad why we were doing them? These people are chimps.


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  • chimp — n. same as {chimpanzee}. Syn: chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chimp — [chimp] n. Informal a chimpanzee …   English World dictionary

  • chimp — /chimp/, n. Informal. chimpanzee. [1875 80; by shortening] * * * …   Universalium

  • chimp — [ tʃımp ] noun count INFORMAL a CHIMPANZEE …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Chimp — Detective Chimp (dt. Detective Schimpanse oder Schimpansendetektiv) ist der Titel verschiedener Comicreihen die seit 1952 von dem US amerikanischen Verlag DC Comics herausgegeben werden. Veröffentlichung Die erste Geschichte über Detective Chimp… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • chimp — UK [tʃɪmp] / US noun [countable] Word forms chimp : singular chimp plural chimps informal a chimpanzee …   English dictionary

  • chimp — [[t]tʃɪ̱mp[/t]] chimps N COUNT A chimp is the same as a chimpanzee. [INFORMAL] …   English dictionary

  • chimp — /tʃɪmp/ (say chimp) noun Colloquial a chimpanzee …  

  • Chimp rock — is a term coined in the early 1990s by members of the Boston based band Kudgel, and popularly applied to (or co opted by) various bands (e.g., Sebadoh, Swirlies) at a time when lo fi recording was gaining credibility in the independent music… …   Wikipedia

  • Chimp Haven — Chimp Haven, the National Chimpanzee Sanctuary Date opened April 2005 Location Keithville, Louisiana  United States …   Wikipedia

  • Chimp Eden — Jane Goodall Institute Chimpanzee Eden Date opened 2006 Location Barberton, Mpumalanga, South Africa Land area 1,000 ha (2,500 acres) Coordinates …   Wikipedia

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