Meanings
Origin
Blend of Chicago + gorilla. Coined by American gossip journalist Walter Winchell.
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APA
Chicagorilla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chicagorilla
MLA
“Chicagorilla.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chicagorilla. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chicagorilla,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chicagorilla.
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