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props.

plural of prop

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. plural of prop

    form-of · plural
  2. A game of chance using four seashells (each called a prop).

    obsolete
noun
  1. Respect for, or recognition of, another person; an expression of approval or a special acknowledgment; accolades; praise.

    plural · plural-only · slang
    I've got to give props to Roger for the way he handled that situation.
Where this word comes from

Clipping of proper (as in "proper respect" or "proper recognition") + -s.

intj
  1. An acclamation of respect or recognition.

    slang
Where this word comes from

Clipping of proper (as in "proper respect" or "proper recognition") + -s.

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prop

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
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