rents
/rɛnts
/(also 'rents)
plural noun informal
A person’s parents: are your rents still in town? the 'rents will be home soon...
- Not a big fan of cigarettes myself, I had no problem with the rents' 'smoke outside' policy.
- I had nothing to do but listen to the rents rant.
- The rents are sending me to the Philippines.
Origin
1960s: abbreviation.
- online service provider
- online shop
- online shopping
- onliness
- online store
- on loan
- onlook
- onlooker
- onlooking
- only
- only begetter
- only-begotten
- only child
- only-childism
- (only) have eyes for
- only just
- onlyness
- only so much
- (only) time will tell
- (only) to be expected
- only too
- only too ——
- on-market
- on-message
- onmun