repon.¹

Brit.

/ˈriːpəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈriˌpoʊ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: repurchase agreement n. at repurchase n. Compounds, -o suffix.

Etymology: < rep- (in repurchase agreement n. at repurchase n. Compounds) + -o suffix.

Originally U.S.

= repurchase agreement n. at repurchase n. Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > buying > [noun] > buying back or redeeming > agreement or contract for

repurchase agreement1891

repo1956

1956 N.Y. Times 2 Sept. iii. 1/4 The repurchase agreement is also called a ‘repo’ or a ‘buy-back’.

1966 N.Y. Times 13 Dec. (Business Financial section) 69/7 The Federal Reserve apparently made the ‘repos’, which last until Thursday, as soon as the Federal funds rate edged up to 5½ per cent.

1989 Reuters Gloss.: Internat. Econ. & Financial Terms 79 In West Germany, repos usually run for about one month and are the central bank's main instrument for steering the money market.

2008 Guardian (Nexis) 23 Sept. (Financial section) 27 The market-based banking system..relies on secured financing through repos and other forms of wholesale borrowing.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

repon.²

Brit.

/ˈriːpəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈriˌpoʊ/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: repossession n.

Etymology: Shortened < repossession n.; compare -o suffix.

colloquial (originally U.S.).

An instance of repossessing goods, etc., esp. as a result of a purchaser defaulting on payments; a repossession. Also: something (as a car, house, etc.) which has been repossessed.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [noun] > repossession > subject of

repo1958

1958 Wall St. Jrnl. 8 Apr. 1/6 Private detectives specializing in ‘repos’ across the country report gains, with a Nashville agent up 25% and an Indianapolis recovery specialist up 10% so far this year.

1972 J. Gores Dead Skip i. 8 I've got a repo for you... Seventy-two Mercury Montego hardtop.

1993 Kerrville (Texas) Daily Times 23 May 11 c/6 Mobile Homes, Sale..Used and Repos. Must sell 14, 16, & doublewide repos, EZ Financing.

2004 Guardian (Nexis) 1 May (Jobs & Money section) 23 The more debt, the more failure and the more people owing money means another house or car repo.

Compounds

repo man n. (also with capital initial) a man employed to repossess goods, etc.; = repossessor n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [noun] > repossession > one who

repossessor1926

repo man1964

1964 Tucson (Arizona) Daily Citizen 30 Sept. 35/5 (advt.) Auto Repo Man. Must be experienced. Willing to work hard. Excellent deal for right man.

1970 Wall St. Jrnl. 21 July 1/1 Mr. Civerolo and his helper are auto repossessors, or ‘repo men’.

1994 People (Nexis) 6 Feb. 11 The repo men visited the 19-year-old to settle an outstanding poll tax bill of £161.47.

2006 J. Myers Row House Blues 108 Guess..I'm backing the Repo Man. Seems to me people ought to pay their bills or give the stuff back.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

repov.

Brit.

/ˈriːpəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈriˌpoʊ/

Inflections: Past tense and past participle repo'd, repoed;

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: repo n.²

Etymology: < repo n.²

U.S. colloquial.

transitive. To repossess (a car, house, etc.), esp. when a purchaser has defaulted on payments.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > take possession of [verb (transitive)] > again or back

repealc1390

repossedea1513

repossessa1513

recall1609

repo1972

1972 J. Gores Dead Skip i. 8 Mercury Montego hardtop... Repo'd at Seventh Avenue and Cabrillo.

1987 S. Paretsky Bitter Med. vii. 70 She's from the collection agency, come to repo the car.

1997 J. Lightfoot in F. E. Abernethy Between Cracks of Hist. 218 Apparently some repo men are buying hot auto repair checks, repoing the vehicles, and then demanding large fees for the return of the car.

2002 San Diego Union-Tribune (Nexis) 29 Jan. d4 You start wondering what the neighbors are going to think when they repo the house.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹1956

n.²1958

v.1972

单词	repo
释义	repon.¹ Brit. /ˈriːpəʊ/, U.S. /ˈriˌpoʊ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: repurchase agreement n. at repurchase n. Compounds, -o suffix. Etymology: < rep- (in repurchase agreement n. at repurchase n. Compounds) + -o suffix. Originally U.S. = repurchase agreement n. at repurchase n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > [noun] > buying back or redeeming > agreement or contract for repurchase agreement1891 repo1956 1956 N.Y. Times 2 Sept. iii. 1/4 The repurchase agreement is also called a ‘repo’ or a ‘buy-back’. 1966 N.Y. Times 13 Dec. (Business Financial section) 69/7 The Federal Reserve apparently made the ‘repos’, which last until Thursday, as soon as the Federal funds rate edged up to 5½ per cent. 1989 Reuters Gloss.: Internat. Econ. & Financial Terms 79 In West Germany, repos usually run for about one month and are the central bank's main instrument for steering the money market. 2008 Guardian (Nexis) 23 Sept. (Financial section) 27 The market-based banking system..relies on secured financing through repos and other forms of wholesale borrowing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). repon.² Brit. /ˈriːpəʊ/, U.S. /ˈriˌpoʊ/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: repossession n. Etymology: Shortened < repossession n.; compare -o suffix. colloquial (originally U.S.). An instance of repossessing goods, etc., esp. as a result of a purchaser defaulting on payments; a repossession. Also: something (as a car, house, etc.) which has been repossessed. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [noun] > repossession > subject of repo1958 1958 Wall St. Jrnl. 8 Apr. 1/6 Private detectives specializing in ‘repos’ across the country report gains, with a Nashville agent up 25% and an Indianapolis recovery specialist up 10% so far this year. 1972 J. Gores Dead Skip i. 8 I've got a repo for you... Seventy-two Mercury Montego hardtop. 1993 Kerrville (Texas) Daily Times 23 May 11 c/6 Mobile Homes, Sale..Used and Repos. Must sell 14, 16, & doublewide repos, EZ Financing. 2004 Guardian (Nexis) 1 May (Jobs & Money section) 23 The more debt, the more failure and the more people owing money means another house or car repo. Compounds repo man n. (also with capital initial) a man employed to repossess goods, etc.; = repossessor n. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > [noun] > repossession > one who repossessor1926 repo man1964 1964 Tucson (Arizona) Daily Citizen 30 Sept. 35/5 (advt.) Auto Repo Man. Must be experienced. Willing to work hard. Excellent deal for right man. 1970 Wall St. Jrnl. 21 July 1/1 Mr. Civerolo and his helper are auto repossessors, or ‘repo men’. 1994 People (Nexis) 6 Feb. 11 The repo men visited the 19-year-old to settle an outstanding poll tax bill of £161.47. 2006 J. Myers Row House Blues 108 Guess..I'm backing the Repo Man. Seems to me people ought to pay their bills or give the stuff back. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). repov. Brit. /ˈriːpəʊ/, U.S. /ˈriˌpoʊ/ Inflections: Past tense and past participle repo'd, repoed; Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: repo n.² Etymology: < repo n.² U.S. colloquial. transitive. To repossess (a car, house, etc.), esp. when a purchaser has defaulted on payments. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > taking possession > take possession of [verb (transitive)] > again or back repealc1390 repossedea1513 repossessa1513 recall1609 repo1972 1972 J. Gores Dead Skip i. 8 Mercury Montego hardtop... Repo'd at Seventh Avenue and Cabrillo. 1987 S. Paretsky Bitter Med. vii. 70 She's from the collection agency, come to repo the car. 1997 J. Lightfoot in F. E. Abernethy Between Cracks of Hist. 218 Apparently some repo men are buying hot auto repair checks, repoing the vehicles, and then demanding large fees for the return of the car. 2002 San Diego Union-Tribune (Nexis) 29 Jan. d4 You start wondering what the neighbors are going to think when they repo the house. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1956n.²1958v.1972
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Compounds

repov.

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