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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024pep /pɛp/USA pronunciation n., v., pepped, pep•ping. n. [uncountable] - Informal Termslively spirits or energy:After her coffee she felt full of pep again.
v. - pep up, to make or become spirited: [~ + up + object]something to pep up his students.[~ + object + up]Perhaps this movie will pep them up.
pep•pi•ness, n. [uncountable] pep•py, adj., -pi•er, -pi•est. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pep (pep),USA pronunciation n., v., pepped, pep•ping. [Informal.]n. - Informal Termslively spirits or energy;
vigor;
animation.
v.t., v.i. - pep up, to make or become spirited, vigorous, or lively;
animate:We need something to pep up this party.
pep′ful, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: pep /pɛp/ n - high spirits, energy, or vitality
vb (peps, pepping, pepped)- (transitive) usually followed by up: to liven by imbuing with new vigour
Etymology: 20th Century: short for pepper Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: PEP /pɛp/ n acronym for - personal equity plan: a method of saving in the U.K. with certain tax advantages, in which investments up to a fixed annual value can be purchased: replaced by the ISA in 1999 but arrangements for existing PEPs remain unchanged
abbreviation for - political and economic planning
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