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apetempt en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of ape + attempt.

Meanings

  1. (US, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur) An attempt of a black person, especially something in relation to criminal activity.

Forms

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apetempts Number=Plur lexicographic

apetempt en · VERB

Etymology

Blend of ape + attempt.

Meanings

  1. (US, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur) Of a black person, to attempt (especially something in relation to criminal activity).
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:apetempt.

Forms

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apetempts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
apetempted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
apetempted Tense=Past lexicographic
apetempting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic