prexy

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prexy

slang A shortening of "president," especially that of a company or university. I heard the prexy is going to resign because of the allegations against the school's administration. The VP of Marketing will become the new prexy of the whole company next month.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

prexy

n. a president. This year’s prexy will retire in March.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • prostie
  • prosties
  • reg
  • cig
  • cuz
  • sesh
  • clitty
  • et seq.
  • et seqq.
  • photo op
References in periodicals archive
Toppers: Jose Maria Irisarri, exec prexy; Adolfo Blanco, general manager
Indies up, despite piracy
Khanna recalls that NBC prexy Jeff Zucker set a target of 50 international channels in operation within three years.
Exec puts her brand on NBC U
But that changed when Paramount Vantage prexy Lesher inherited the No.
Who's the boss? Studios fumble with jumble of exec titles
At the end of the weeklong powwow, film production org Canacine crowned Cinepolis top dog Alejandro Ramirez as its new prexy.
Mexico biz faces challenge
"There's still a demand for our content," says Armando Nunez, prexy of CBS Paramount Intl.
Yanks get taste for cheap foreign takeout
Current prexy Alan Rosenberg hasn't yet decided whether he'll seek a third term for the hardline Membership First faction.
Fadeouts, then fights
Within 24 hours of her first breath, two execs were taking their last breaths as leaders of Paramount's film ranks: studio prexy John Lesher and production prez Brad Weston.
Oh, baby: biz delivers big shifts
Panelists: Douglas Scott, prexy, OgilvyEntertainment; Marco Argenti, VP, media & games, Nokia; Beth Roberts, exec VP, NBC U Cable Entertainment and UCP Business Affairs, NBC Universal; Hans Schiff, television agent, CAA
Noteworthy NATPE panels
"The economic downturn has reduced broadcasters' budgets but not eliminated their absolute need to have the best of programming on schedules," GK TV prexy Craig Cegielski said at Cannes.
MIP makes history: but frugal formats foot the bill for pricey epics
Meanwhile, the troika of Jeff Robinov (motion picture group prez), Bruce Rosenblum (TV group prexy) and Kevin Tsujihara (home entertainment prexy) will retain their gigs but form a three-man "office of the president" under Meyer as they prepare for the tricky task of sharing CEO power after Meyer's departure.
Baton ruse: WB succession plan stirs intrigue
Mueller was ousted from Venice in December 2011, after an eight-year run, in a power clash with his boss, Biennale prexy Paolo Baratta.
Rome Film Fest can't escape its political roots
Moretti is the first non-American Cannes jury prexy since 2009 in a decision by the fest to "celebrate its 65th edition with a European jury president," said Cannes director-general Thierry Fremaux, whose selection is nonetheless strong on U.S.
Italian democracy reigns
Preston Davis, the first African-American to hold a prexy post at ABC, died April 15 after an illness.
Preston Davis
* Mittens Romney, the GOP prexy candidate-in-waiting was in NH t'other day, along with GOP vice prexy-in-her-dreams Kelly Ayotte.
Mittens Romney, the GOP prexy candidate-in-waiting was in NH t'other day, along with GOP vice prexy-in-her-dreams Kelly Ayotte