to rep
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7.0
- verb
- /rɛp/
- Informal
:
representar a
- He was happy to rep his hometown during the charity event.
I know USC is a good school, but I'm repping NYU anyway.
- I know USC is a good school, but I'm repping NYU anyway.
- It's like the with the Olympics now you're repping your country.
- Thanks for supporting entertainment and repping your team, which is Team Mythical Beast through the summer.
- But I'm just saying that was like a unorthodox way that I got repped, you know, because I couldn't from emailing people wasn't working.
- Again, repping my favorite style right now, which is like that thin size strap trend.
Examples
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But I rep the Pistons hard for 20 years ...
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Way to rep your town/organization on the road...
Blog text (24) -
I wanna see you all rep Your block, hey!
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- You know I got to rep the island.
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And rep her brand on the show.
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So, a gentleman came by the shop today from a little outfit called Silly Bird Records, and he wants to rep us.
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When you gonna rep for Nike?
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Show off that PSU pride and rep the blue and white.
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We're out here in Palmer Park, Colorado Springs, repping the boys.
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I know USC is a good school, but I'm repping NYU anyway.
Synonyms
835
2.7
Speak or act officially for someone, for example a lawyer
343
3.7
To support a cause or policy in public
215
2.8
To publicly support an idea or cause
133
3.4
To say what another person or group thinks and wants
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3.9
Publicly support a cause, policy, or idea
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Etymology
Rep as a verb comes from represent, meaning to stand 'for' or to show support, so to rep your team or school is to act for or promote it.