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- Dictionarypep/pɛp/
noun
- 1. energy and high spirits; liveliness: "he was an enthusiastic player, full of pep"
verb
- 1. make someone or something more lively or interesting: "measures to pep up the economy"
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The meaning of PEP is brisk energy or initiative and high spirits. How to use pep in a sentence.
noun [ U ] medical specialized uk / pep / us / pep / abbreviation for post-exposure prophylaxis: treatment or actions taken to prevent harmful effects of a disease after someone has been exposed to (= risked infection by) the disease: PEP will be offered for exposure to HIV via a needlestick injury. Compare. PrEP.
pep in British English. (pɛp ) noun. 1. high spirits, energy, or vitality. verb Word forms: peps, pepping, pepped. 2. (transitive; usually foll by up) to liven by imbuing with new vigour. Collins English Dictionary.
n. Energy and high spirits; vim: "The duchess is full of pep, that particularly American word that expresses precisely her energy and gaiety" (Suzy Menkes). tr.v. pepped, pep·ping, peps. To bring energy or liveliness to; invigorate: The good news pepped him up. [Short for pepper.]
Pep definition: lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.. See examples of PEP used in a sentence.
noun. peps. Energy; vigor; liveliness; spirit. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: ginger. peppiness. vitality. vim. snap. invigorate. hardihood. gusto. getup. enthusiasm. dash. briskness. animation. energy. zip. Antonyms: inactivity. apathy. lethargy.
Pep is a high spirited kind of energy. It takes a lot of pep (and pom-poms) to be a cheerleader. Watching a school play in which the actors are full of pep is a lot more fun than seeing lethargic performers halfheartedly go through the motions.