pep
English
Etymology
Abbreviation of pepper (“spice”)
Pronunciation
Verb
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- (transitive) To inject with energy and enthusiasm.
- 1995, Faithless (band), Insomnia (song)
- At least a couple of weeks since I last slept,
Kept takin' sleepers, but now I keep myself pepped.
- At least a couple of weeks since I last slept,
- 1995, Faithless (band), Insomnia (song)
Derived terms
Translations
To inject with energy and enthusiasm
Noun
pep (countable and uncountable, plural peps)
- Energy, high spirits.
- H. E. Bates
- She was particularly pleased with the wine, which at not infrequent intervals she tasted. Beyond all doubt it promised to be of vintage quality. Clearly the long hot summer had put more than a little pep into the berries.
- H. E. Bates
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
energy and enthusiasm
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
pep c (uncountable)
Kombio
Noun
pep
- water
- Pep apm al-el ka nipel yatip.
- The water I drank was very bitter.
References
- Henry, Joan. Kombio Grammar Essentials. Ms. 123pp. (1992).
Swedish
Verb
pep
- (deprecated template usage) past tense of pipa.
Volapük
Noun
pep (uncountable peps)
- pepper (spice)
Declension
declension of pep
singular | |
---|---|
nominative | pep |
genitive | pepa |
dative | pepe |
accusative | pepi |
vocative 1 | o pep! |
predicative 2 | pepu |
- 1 status as a case is disputed
- 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
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