repp

Related to repp: repo

rep

1. noun A shortening of "representative." I hate getting cornered by a sales rep when I'm browsing in a store. I decided to quit as the company's legal rep. I keep calling my state rep to tell him I'm against the legislation.
2. noun A shortening of "reputation." Going out with that dweeb is going to seriously hurt your rep in the school. You've gotta do what you can to maintain your rep in this industry.
3. noun A shortening of "repertory," a theater in which a resident company presents a particular collection of plays, operas, or other dramatic works, especially on a rotating or alternating basis. I've been an ensemble member of the local rep for the last 10 years. I did some acting work in a couple of reps around the country, but nothing much came of it.
4. noun A shortening of "repetition," used in reference to a strength-training exercise. Often used in the plural. It's really painful each time I do a rep, so I think I must have damaged the muscle. I do four sets of eight reps at each machine, increasing the weight slightly every week.
5. verb A shortening of "represent," meaning to represent oneself as being from a particular place or area or being associated with a particular entity, etc. I've been repping the LBC since '93, son. I made up some swag so we can rep our brand at the convention.

rep out

To be unable to do any more repetitions of a strength-training exercise due to physical exhaustion. Man, my arms are out of shape. I repped out after just five bicep curls! You shouldn't just keep pushing yourself until you rep out, or you could end up really injuring yourself.
See also: out, rep
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

rep

(rɛp)
1. n. a representative, usually a sales representative. Please ask your rep to stop by my office.
2. n. someone’s reputation. I’ve got my own rep to think about.
3. n. repertory theater. Rep is the best place to get experience, but not to make connections.
4. n. Go to reps.

rep out

in. to do too many repetitions of an exercise and reach exhaustion. After forty crunches, he repped out. He’s got some work to do.
See also: out, rep
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • rep
  • reps
  • biz
  • butt
  • angle
  • angling
  • have the Midas touch
  • Midas
  • high
  • wear (one's) apron high
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"It didn't really sink in until we made it to the claim center," Repp said.
Repp said that a more simple design inside of the processing plant makes it safer.
A variation of a multiple schedule we have used elsewhere (Repp, Felce, & Barton, 1988; Repp, Klett, Soseby, & Speir, 1975) was used for this study.
Repp and Gremmel say it all worked because of core values and behaviors.
The statement added that Repp has an "irrational obsession" with Beckinsale and travels around the world to follow her only to harass the actress.
CitiHabitats broker Sarah Adler repped the seller, a local real estate developer/investor.
Meanwhile, Johansson, who is repped by Gilbertson Entertainment, is currently in pre-production on the psychological horror 'Sacrifice,' which he is directing.
Czako repped Mariah Carey in her $9 million Bel-Air estate sale; sold the former Bette Davis Beverly Hills residence for $9 million; James Caan's $4 million home sale to "Entourage" creator Doug Ellin; has listings for Allen Sides' $20 million Santa Barbara estate and "Fatal Attraction" screenwriter James Dearden's $6.3 million Beverly Hills home; and will list a $10 million Bel-Air spec home for Castle Rock cofounder Andy Scheinman.
Mitte is repped by BRS/GAGE & Melinda Esquibel.
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as secretary to Henry Willson, who also repped Natalie Wood and Tab Hunter.
Nicola Heryet and Stephen Bellwood of Cushman & Wakefield repped the tenant.