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pep
[ pep ]
noun
- lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
verb phrase
- to make or become spirited, vigorous, or lively; animate:
We need something to pep up this party.
PEP
1/ pɛp /
acronym for
- personal equity plan: a method of saving in the U.K. with certain tax advantages, in which investments up to a fixed annual value can be purchased: replaced by the ISA in 1999 but arrangements for existing PEPs remain unchanged
abbreviation for
- political and economic planning
pep
2/ pɛp /
noun
- high spirits, energy, or vitality
verb
- trusually foll byup to liven by imbuing with new vigour
Other Words From
- pepful adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of pep1
Example Sentences
Schneider kicks off each Great Walk at a landmark, such as Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Shrine Auditorium or the Exposition Park Rose Garden, where there’s typically a guest speaker giving a pep talk.
She should visit the team before Game 1 on Friday — except manager Dave Roberts and his guys should be giving her a pep talk on how to win, not the other way around.
It’s the week of distractions for players and coaches, with interviews, banquets, pep rallies and constant phone calls seeking tickets.
She gives good pep talks and doesn’t charge for her services.
It was a "ridiculous business... when they made me try to persuade Harry to stay. Kind of manly pep talk. Totally hopeless", writes Johnson, about the meeting between the pair of Old Etonians.
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