What does PROPS mean?

Props

1. Parts of Speech: Noun, verb

2. Definitions:

  • Noun: Short for "properties," refers to objects or items used in a performance or production to enhance the setting or create a specific atmosphere.
  • Verb: To give someone or something credit or recognition for a job well done.

3. Pronunciations:

  • US: /prɑps/
  • UK: /prɒps/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "props" originated in the theater industry, where it is short for "properties." It refers to the objects or items used in a performance or production to enhance the setting or create a specific atmosphere. In modern usage, "props" has expanded to include any kind of recognition or credit given to someone for a job well done.

5. Synonyms: accolades, credit, recognition, kudos, praise

6. Related Words: praise, honor, credit, kudos, award

7. Example Sentences:

  • The set designer brought in some amazing props that really brought the play to life.
  • She deserves props for all the hard work she put into organizing the event.


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