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prop
noun- a proposition UK, 1871
- But could he suspect it was because of the Rollers, because the Rollers had shot her a prop, one that was impossible for her to resist: her own freedom? — Clarence Cooper Jr, The Scene, p. 22, 1960
- — Current Slang, p. 38, Fall 1968
- “Damn,” said Rose, “I thought I was a way-out bitch/ And here you shoot me a prop like I was a witch.” — Dennis Wepman et al., The Life, p. 40, 1976
- any portable article used in acting UK, 1864
An abbreviation of “property”: theatrical, film-making, television, etc. also used by those seeking to create an impression. - The play is set in 1910, so at the moment we are working on costumes and finding good props. — Epsom Guardian, 19 November 2003
- in casino gambling, a casino employee who poses as a player to draw interest to a game US
An abbreviation of “proposition player”. - — Frank Scoblete, Best Blackjack, p. 269, 1996
- the leg US
- If my “props” get cut off I’ll wheel myself on a wagon looking for a whore. — Pimp, p. 103, 1969
- a prisoners’ strike NEW ZEALAND
- After Alofoe’s suicide, A Block inmates began a “prop”. — New Zealand Times, p. 5, 12 May 1985
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