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In some senses, fip is marked as obsolete, derogatory, US. Watch for register when choosing this word.
fip
/fɪp/
noun 3
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3VERB + FIP
buy
FIP + NOUN
t-shirt
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in
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noun
1
fippenny bit
noun
1
Acronym of fucking Illinois people, chiefly used by year-round inhabitants of tourist towns: a tourist (especially when wealthy) to southwestern Michigan or northwestern Indiana lakeshore towns from the Chicago area.
Some local teens have taken to calling the weekend tourists FIPs--short for "Fucking Illinois People." One can even buy a FIP T-shirt in, of all places, a New Buffalo clothing store owned by radio comedian Steve Dahl.
"They're FIPs," he said. "They hold their noses up in the air."
2
Acronym of feline infectious peritonitis.
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Some local teens have taken to calling the weekend tourists FIPs--short for "Fucking Illinois People." One can even buy a FIP T-shirt in, of all places, a New Buffalo clothing store owned by radio com
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"They're FIPs," he said. "They hold their noses up in the air."
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