cp

See also: CP, Cp, cp., čp., and č. p.

English

Noun

cp

  1. (computing) Abbreviation of codepage. (e.g. cp437, cp737, cp1253, etc.)

Verb

cp

  1. Abbreviation of compare.

Anagrams

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of cp – see CP (“romantic couple; cosplay partner; character pairing; etc.”).
(This term, cp, is a variant form of CP.)

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Initialism of cerebral pares (“cerebral palsy”).

Noun

cp n

  1. (medicine) Initialism of cerebral pares (“cerebral palsy”).
    Han har cp ― He has cerebral palsy
    Synonym: cp-skada
  2. (slang, derogatory, possibly offensive) someone with a clearly noticeable (brain) disorder
    Det är ett cp där borta ― There's a retarded guy over there
    Synonym: mongo
  3. (slang, derogatory, possibly offensive) a retard, a weirdo
    Vilket jävla cp ― What a fucking retard
    Synonym: mongo

Declension
Declension of cp 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative cp cp:t cp:n cp:na
Genitive cp:s cp:ts cp:ns cp:nas

Adjective

cp (comparative mer cp, superlative mest cp)

  1. (slang, derogatory, possibly offensive, of a person) retarded, weird
    Vår gympalärare är helt cp ― Our gym teacher is a total retard
  2. (slang, possibly offensive) weird, messed up
    Fan vad cp att samma inställningar inte funkar för mig
    Fucking odd that the same settings won't work for me

Usage notes
  • Very widespread among younger people in the 90s and early-to-mid 00s. Still fairly common as an intensifier.
  • When used medically, Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) recommends cp over CP.

See also
  • cp- (intensifier)

References
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