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props

[ props ]

noun

(usually used with a singular verb)
  1. proper or due respect or recognition; credit:

    I give him props for putting up with annoying customers.



props

/ ɒ /

plural noun

  1. slang.
    proper respect

    props to my dad

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of props1

1990–95; Americanism; shortening of earlier propers (in the same sense), from proper , adjective
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Example Sentences

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We spoke with Baltimore’s “Pope of Trash” in advance of his career-capping exhibition of movie props and memorabilia that’s coming to the Academy Museum.

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Scenery, props and half the costumes were donated by the Anaheim-based, family-run stage company 3D Theatricals, and the designers waived their fees.

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And we work directly with every single department in the production — wigs, wardrobe, automation, props, direction, music, sound, lighting, everyone — and it’s a huge collaboration from the very beginning.

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His family says he could be “manic” and “hard to connect with” and, from a few behind-the-scenes clips of Kinkade at promotional events, he seemed to treat his then-small daughters like props for the cameras.

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When she reaches the fan, Gaga stops momentarily, letting her props fall to the ground.

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