crep
See also: črep
English
Etymology
From Jamaican Creole crep.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɹɛp/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Rhymes: -ɛp
Noun
crep (plural creps)
- (MLE, slang) trainer (sports shoe)
- 2013, Mark Dawson, The Cleaner (page 7)
- The others hollered. “He's sicked up all over his creps!” Chips exclaimed.
- 2011, Chyna Chyna, FAM: Rolling in a London Girl Gang:
- He skulked, like his creps was made out of lead. His skin, normally like polished bronze, was drained flat, as if he'd been bleached. When I smiled and said hello to him, Husayn looked at me from fifty miles away.
- 2013, Mark Dawson, The Cleaner (page 7)
Anagrams
- ERCP, PCRE, Perc, RCEP, eRCP, perc, perc., prec.
Aromanian
Alternative forms
- crepu
Etymology
From Latin crepō. Compare Romanian crăpa, crăp.
Verb
crep (past participle cripatã or cãrpate)
- I crack, break.
Related terms
- cripari/cripare/cãrpari
- cripat/cãrpat
- cripatã/cãrpate
- cripiturã/cripãturã, cripirurã, cãrpãture
Catalan
Etymology
From French crêpe.
Noun
crep m or f (plural creps)
- crepe
Further reading
- “crep” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “crep”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “crep” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Jamaican Creole
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɹɛp/
- Rhymes: -ɛp
Noun
crep (plural: crep dem or creps dem, quantified: crep)
- athletic shoe, trainer
Descendants
- → English: crep
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- crijȇp (Ijekavian)
Etymology
From earlier *črěpъ, by liquid metathesis from Proto-Slavic *čerpъ, from Proto-Indo-European *kerpos.
Noun
crȇp m (Cyrillic spelling цре̑п)
- tile (for the roof)
Declension
Declension of crep
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | crȇp | crȅpovi |
| genitive | crepa | crepova |
| dative | crepu | crepovima |
| accusative | crep | crepove |
| vocative | crepe | crepovi |
| locative | crepu | crepovima |
| instrumental | crepom | crepovima |
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French crêpe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɾep/ [ˈkɾep]
- Rhymes: -ep
- Syllabification: crep
Noun
crep m (plural creps)
- crepe
Further reading
- “crep”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014