props
IPA: prˈɑps
noun
- (obsolete) A game of chance using four seashells (each called a prop).
- (slang) Respect for, or recognition of, another person; an expression of approval or a special acknowledgment; accolades; praise.
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Examples of "props" in Sentences
- And Michael gushing over getting props from a Beatle.
- Over a dozen props from the movie Moon are on sale at eBay.
- An online catalog contains a bevy of BSG items and props from the set.
- Anyhow, I give the Clinton Admin props for leaving office with a surplus.
- “If I were to use the word props in a sentence,” I said as if testing them, “what would you take it to mean?”
- Trying to figure out why the old-timers in internet audio are not getting their props is asking the wrong question.
- This week the construction sector was found to be one of the main props holding up the UK's growth in national income.
- For England, Vickery's departure denies Martin Johnson an experienced back-up going into the autumn international series next month but the reservoir of English props is much fuller now than it was ayear ago.
- The holdings are insured for around $8 million, but the value of many of the props is difficult to nail down because of the premium that many memorabilia collectors will likely pay for the better-known items.
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