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noun fips

  1. US, obsolete fippenny bit

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  • /fɪp/ US

noun FIPs

  1. abbreviation, acronym, countable, derogatory 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.
  2. abbreviation, acronym, uncountable Acronym of feline infectious peritonitis

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@misc{fip_2026,
  title = {fip},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fip},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}