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crip

slang Primarily heard in US.
1. offensive A person who has some physical disability, especially an impairment of one or more limbs. (An abbreviation of "cripple.")
2. obsolete A college or university course that is especially easy to pass. Intro to Particle Physics was no crip course, believe me. I worked really hard and only got a B! I have to take three really hard science courses this semester, so what's a crip course I could take? I need to get an easy A somewhere. A: "Wow, I can't believe you got a C- in that crip course." B: "Well, I often just forgot to go, so I lost a lot of points for attendance."
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crips

n. marijuana. This ain’t crips; it’s alfalfa.
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