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語源 1

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名詞

props

1. plural of prop
2. (obsolete) A game of chance using four seashells (each called a prop).

動詞

props

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prop

語源 2

From proper, as in "proper respect" or "proper recognition".

名詞

props pl (plural only)

1. (slang) Respect for, or recognition of, another person; an expression of approval or a special acknowledgment; accolades; praise.

   I've got to give props to Roger for the way he handled that situation.

   • 2007, Barack Obama (speaking at Google on November 14, 2007Candidates at Google: Barack ObamaPublic Policy Blog. Candidates at Google: Barack Obama )

     I also want to acknowledge state senator Elaine Alquist who is here... I always want to give her her props.

派生語

• mad props

間投詞

props

1. (slang) An acclamation of respect or recognition.

アナグラム

• Ropps