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rep¹
- /ɹɛp/ UK
Rhymes with -ɛp
Where it comes from
Clippings of various words beginning with rep.
noun reps
- Clipping of reputation.reputation Try not to make it easy for the tabloids to ruin your rep.
- Clipping of repetition.repetition Holonym: sets
- Clipping of representative.representative When I requested tickets for Nassau, my rep just put me on hold.
- Clipping of representation.representation This was the first episode of Degrassi I saw, and it was a formative episode. Why, might you ask? Not only because in 2003, there, again, wasn't much gay rep, but because of this interaction at the end of the episode that I stumbled upon, […]
- Clipping of repertory.repertory She did her time in reps before she made the grade in West End theatre.
- Clipping of report.report […] and Henry Riser is still waiting for official casualty reps and family info on Doug Wheless.
- Clipping of replica.replica rep sneakers
verb reps · repping · repped
- To represent; to act as a representative for. Bentley, the man who repped for Slade, carried the air and the rest joined in.
- To display as a representative example. Last year, Olivia famously went full-2000s at a Grammys after-party she attended with Paris Hilton, where she repped a bright blue butterfly dress featuring a plunging neckline and dramatic ruffles. Now, for her latest look, she's gone and repped another recognisable combination: silk trousers and a
- Abbreviation of repeat.repeat Rep neck dec EOR 4 times more, AND AT THE SAME TIME, rep armhole dec EOR 4 (4,5) times more
- To lift for multiple reps.
rep²
- /ɹɛp/ UK
Rhymes with -ɛp
Where it comes from
Back-formation from reps, misinterpreted as a plural.
noun reps · repp
- A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface. Underfoot is a rich brown marble from the shores of Lake Champlain. The wainscoting is of green rep and red Numidian marble.
Rep³
- /ɹɛp/
Rhymes with -ɛp
noun Reps
- Clipping of Republican.Republican
REP⁴
proper noun
- Abbreviation of Republican Party.Republican Party