"pep" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /pɛp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pep.wav Forms: peps [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛp Etymology: Abbreviation of pepper (“spice”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pep (countable and uncountable, plural peps)
  1. Energy, high spirits. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: energy, high spirits, vim Derived forms: pep pill, pep rally, pep squad, pep talk Translations (energy and enthusiasm): енергия (energija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), жизненост (žiznenost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), energia [feminine] (Catalan), entusiasme [masculine] (Catalan), braó (Catalan), 活力 (huólì) (Chinese Mandarin), 热情 (rèqíng) [uncountable] (Chinese Mandarin), elán [masculine] (Czech), verva [feminine] (Czech), energie [feminine] (Czech), šťáva [feminine] (Czech), šmrnc [masculine] (Czech), energia (Finnish), puhti (Finnish), tarmo (Finnish), pep [masculine] (French), peps [masculine] (French), tonus [masculine] (French), punch [masculine] (French), entrain [masculine] (French), Enthusiasmus [masculine] (German), Elan [masculine] (German), Faszination [feminine] (German), Begeisterung [feminine] (German), Pep [masculine] (German), Schwung [masculine] (German), lelkesedés (Hungarian), energia (Hungarian), lendület (Hungarian), életerő (Hungarian), élet (Hungarian), energia [feminine] (Polish), wigor [masculine] (Polish), эне́ргия (enérgija) (Russian), прыть (prytʹ) (Russian), pepp [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-pep-en-noun-k-aJh8M8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 89 11

Verb

IPA: /pɛp/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pep.wav Forms: peps [present, singular, third-person], pepping [participle, present], pepped [participle, past], pepped [past]
Rhymes: -ɛp Etymology: Abbreviation of pepper (“spice”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} pep (third-person singular simple present peps, present participle pepping, simple past and past participle pepped)
  1. (transitive) To inject with energy and enthusiasm. Tags: transitive Derived forms: pep up Translations (to inject with energy and enthusiasm): стимулирам (stimuliram) (Bulgarian), animar (Catalan), encoratjar (Catalan), 激励 (jīlì) (Chinese Mandarin), villitä (Finnish), energisoida (Finnish), elävöittää (Finnish), piristää (Finnish), virkistää (Finnish), énergiser (French), ravigoter (French), revigorer (French), aufpeppen (German), buzdít (Hungarian), lelkesít (Hungarian), peppa (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-pep-en-verb-Q0bZMeVl

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "stimuliram",
          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "стимулирам"
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          "code": "ca",
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          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
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          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "encoratjar"
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          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "激励"
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          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "villitä"
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          "word": "energisoida"
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          "word": "elävöittää"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "piristää"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "virkistää"
        },
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          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "énergiser"
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          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "ravigoter"
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "revigorer"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "aufpeppen"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "buzdít"
        },
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "lelkesít"
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          "text": "She was particularly pleased with the wine, which at not infrequent intervals she tasted. Beyond all doubt it promised to be of vintage quality. Clearly the long hot summer had put more than a little pep into the berries.",
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          "word": "braó"
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          "word": "热情"
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          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
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          "word": "verva"
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          "word": "energie"
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          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
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          "word": "šťáva"
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          "word": "šmrnc"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "puhti"
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        {
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "tarmo"
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
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          "word": "punch"
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          "word": "Elan"
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          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Faszination"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "Begeisterung"
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          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
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          "word": "Pep"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
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          "word": "Schwung"
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          "code": "hu",
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          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "lelkesedés"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "energia"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
          "word": "lendület"
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          "code": "hu",
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          "code": "hu",
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          "word": "élet"
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          "word": "wigor"
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          "roman": "enérgija",
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          "word": "эне́ргия"
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          "word": "прыть"
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      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "стимулирам"
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      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
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    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "encoratjar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jīlì",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "激励"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "villitä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "energisoida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "elävöittää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "piristää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "virkistää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "énergiser"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "ravigoter"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "revigorer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "aufpeppen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "buzdít"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "lelkesít"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to inject with energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "peppa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pep"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English palindromes",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "English verbs",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛp",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛp/1 syllable",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "pep pill"
    },
    {
      "word": "pep rally"
    },
    {
      "word": "pep squad"
    },
    {
      "word": "pep talk"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Pep",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Pep",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Pep"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Abbreviation of pepper (“spice”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "peps",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "pep (countable and uncountable, plural peps)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1972, H. E. Bates, The Song of the Wren:",
          "text": "She was particularly pleased with the wine, which at not infrequent intervals she tasted. Beyond all doubt it promised to be of vintage quality. Clearly the long hot summer had put more than a little pep into the berries.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Energy, high spirits."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Energy",
          "energy"
        ],
        [
          "high spirits",
          "high spirits"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɛp/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pep.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/64/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pep.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pep.wav.mp3",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛp"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "energy"
    },
    {
      "word": "high spirits"
    },
    {
      "word": "vim"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "energija",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "енергия"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "žiznenost",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "жизненост"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "energia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "entusiasme"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "braó"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huólì",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "活力"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "rèqíng",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "word": "热情"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "elán"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "verva"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "energie"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "šťáva"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "šmrnc"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "energia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "puhti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "tarmo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pep"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "peps"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tonus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "punch"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "entrain"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Enthusiasmus"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Elan"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Faszination"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Begeisterung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Pep"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwung"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "lelkesedés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "energia"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "lendület"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "életerő"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "élet"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "energia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wigor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "enérgija",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "эне́ргия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prytʹ",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "word": "прыть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "energy and enthusiasm",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pepp"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pep"
}

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