rep
- noun
- /rɛp/
- Slang
- No way, man, she'll ruin my rep.
- a bad rep
- a good rep
- build a rep
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Watch on YouTubeAnd what about the guy or the girl who doesn't have a Rep?
- And what about the guy or the girl who doesn't have a Rep?
- They will shoot you and think that that's going to make them like their increase their Rep.
- So I was thinking about this too, like pay per lead gets a bad Rep partly because the people buying it are idiots.
- I mean, you got the fame, you got the name, you know, you got the Rep, you know, you're an OG, but you're not over the hill, Right?
- The status only gets you in, but when you're in there, players quickly realise is he a dud, is he a fake, is he a fraud or is he just living off Rep?
- All right, look, I grew up in Sydney, western Sydney, which has a pretty bad Rep, I suppose it was like Westies, you know, it's a bit of a rough area.
Examples
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This Corningstone business is really hurting our rep.
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I know about your rep.
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How does a guy get a rep like that?
Fiction book (2000) -
You know they have a good rep; obviously, something is going on.
Blog text (9) -
Fortunately, they know my rep round here.
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- Got a bit of a rep is what I've heard.
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This kind of info could totally ruin a guy's rep.
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You're embarrassing me and messing with my rep.
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That's where Danny got his rep for being a bad guy, which he wasn't.
Fiction book (1995) -
To improve your standing in this community, you need to build yourrep as a trustworthy member.
Synonyms
Trust from other people who believe what you say
Respect and trust from a group because someone seems fashionable, skilled or real
The opinion people have of someone, often about how respected they are
A number on websites that shows if a user can be trusted
Compounds
How Reputable
Surface Forms
Etymology
Rep is short for reputation, which means how people think of you. So having good rep means having a good 'standing' or trust among others.