peeps
/piːps
/plural noun informal
People (often used to refer to a person’s friends or associates): thanks for the feedback, peeps! she’s back home with her peeps in Milwaukee...
- Luckily, Jenna's peeps were not what I had assumed them to be.
- I'd like to hear from Miami, Brazil or West Coast peeps on this.
- Hi peeps this is a new story I posted up.
Origin
1950s: representing a pronunciation of the first syllable of people + the plural ending -s.
- put something down to
- put something forward
- put something in/into
- put something into operation
- put something into someone's head
- put something into words
- put something off
- put something on
- put something on the long finger
- put something out
- put something out to tender
- put something over
- put something through
- put something to
- put something to bed
- put something together
- put something to good use
- put something to sleep
- put something up
- put something up the spout
- put stock in
- putt
- puttanesca
- puttee
- putteed