props
The English word “props” has 3 meanings listed here.
noun
- A game of chance using four seashells (each called a prop).
- Respect for, or recognition of, another person; an expression of approval or a special acknowledgment; accolades; praise.
interjection
- An acclamation of respect or recognition.
Etymology
Clipping of proper (as in "proper respect" or "proper recognition") + -s.
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