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crip

[krip]
–noun Slang: Offensive.
a cripple.

Origin:
1915–20, Americanism; by shortening
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crip   (krĭp)   
n.  
  1. Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limbs.

  2. Slang Something that is easily accomplished, especially an undemanding academic course.


[Short for cripple.]
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