comp
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- noun
- /kɑmp/
- Informal
:
concurso
- It's the biggest skate comp of the year.
- pocket comp
And then pool comp was the other thing that that almost got me.
- And then pool comp was the other thing that that almost got me.
- You didn't do the surf comps or the surf leagues because you thought it was subjective with people, you know, judging like where does that competitive fire come from?
- So one good place to start that I have in my book is the comp game.
Examples
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We're officially entered into the National Teams comp in Melbourne!
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Hey, I made the street comp finals.
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How do you get your comp from the West?
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Your name's on the comp list.
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The comp is gonna be serious.
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We'll see when comps start who has what it takes.
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How about we just focus on winning comps, okay?
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I've been competing in big comps since I learned how to walk.
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Comps don't grow on trees, you know.
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I'm excited to attend the biggest skate comp of the year this weekend.
Synonyms
A contest where people send creative work like songs or art to be judged
How Informal
- Informal
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Etymology
Comp is a short, informal form of competition or computer used in casual speech. Because it shortens those words, comp can mean either a contest (like a coding comp) or someone's computer.