prep

Plural: preps

Noun

• preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
• Preparation.
• A preparatory race or workout.
• Abbreviation of preposition.
• A prep school.
• A student or graduate of a prep school, a preppy.
• A student or graduate of a prep school, a preppy.
• A person using the styles and mannerisms (especially in terms of fashion) associated with prep students.
• Homework; work set to do outside class time.
• Nursery school; preschool.
• Preparatory level; the last two levels or the fourth and fifth years of preschool; the two levels before first grade.
• Alternative form of PrEP.

Verb

Verb Forms: prepped, prepping, preps

• To attend a preparatory school.
• To prepare.

Examples

• Before becoming a Words With Friends pro, she used to prep at an elite word-gaming academy.
• prep someone for something

Synonyms

homework, preparation, prep up

Anagrams of prep