"recc" meaning in English

See recc in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: reccs [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of recommend, with doubled c to indicate pronunciation as /k/ rather than /s/. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|recommend}} Clipping of recommend Head templates: {{en-noun}} recc (plural reccs)
  1. Alternative form of rec (“recommendation”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: rec (extra: recommendation)
    Sense id: en-recc-en-noun-8H6zjeDu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49

Verb

Forms: reccs [present, singular, third-person], reccing [participle, present], recced [participle, past], recced [past]
Etymology: Clipping of recommend, with doubled c to indicate pronunciation as /k/ rather than /s/. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|recommend}} Clipping of recommend Head templates: {{en-verb}} recc (third-person singular simple present reccs, present participle reccing, simple past and past participle recced)
  1. Alternative form of rec (“recommend”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: rec (extra: recommend)
    Sense id: en-recc-en-verb-72d10UXS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49

Inflected forms

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          "text": "when i lived in Northwest florida....i recc...two places...Reefers Aquatics..in Pensacola...and Reef Encrustaceans....Destin Fl.... […] but i have to recc those two stores […]"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998 October 29, Khyber, NEW: \"Portions of Eternity\" by Dianora 13/13 (NC17), alt.tv.x-files.creative",
          "text": "I first read this on the web a while back, and I'd like to recc it for a nice balance of action and characterisation and a \"cinematic\" kind of feel."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003 March 29, dirty_dave, “Brock Lesnar”, in rec.martial-arts (Usenet):",
          "text": "... not I. Is any of this making sense? did you skate through high school and skip college all together? want me to recc a couple of good books on logic […]?",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Jennifer Rosen, The Cork Jester's Guide to Wine: An Entertaining Companion, page 125, part 8, subsection title",
          "text": "RECCING MACHINE\nHow and why I recommend the wines I do"
        },
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          "ref": "2017, Francesca Coppa, The Fanfiction Reader: Folk Tales for the Digital Age, →ISBN, page 247:",
          "text": "Upon asking for Star Wars fanfiction recommendations, I was recced a story called “Have You Heard” by peradi, whose summary is “Finn sparks a revolution.”",
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          "ref": "1999 April 21, ASSC - REQ for reccs on Hartford- Gold Connection, alt.sex.strip-clubs, Usenet",
          "text": "ASSC - REQ for reccs on Hartford- Gold Connection. Thanks for previous replies on the Gold Club in Hartford. Whats the quality/mileage like next door […]"
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          "ref": "2000 April 15, Z. G. Vinson, “Need hair product reccs.”, in alt.fashion (Usenet):",
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          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "2000 September 28, SKEW999, gig bag recc. the best, in rec.music.makers.trumpet, Usenet",
          "text": "gig bag recc. the best. get a rocky mountain 2.5 case! they are great! better protection than a hard case and they weigh less […]"
        },
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          "ref": "2003 March 25, Yong Bakos, “book recc: The Seventh Dragon”, in rec.music.theory (Usenet):",
          "text": "book recc: The Seventh Dragon. Google won't allow me to post a repy to an old thread I started two years ago regarding the question […]",
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          "ref": "2004 March 4, \"nobody\" (username), needs reccs for Andrew Blake and Ninn Worx DVDs, rec.arts.movies.erotica, Usenet",
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          "ref": "1998 September 17, Shadow17th, Corals sold wholesale to the public?, rec.aquaria.marine.reefs",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1998 October 29, Khyber, NEW: \"Portions of Eternity\" by Dianora 13/13 (NC17), alt.tv.x-files.creative",
          "text": "I first read this on the web a while back, and I'd like to recc it for a nice balance of action and characterisation and a \"cinematic\" kind of feel."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003 March 29, dirty_dave, “Brock Lesnar”, in rec.martial-arts (Usenet):",
          "text": "... not I. Is any of this making sense? did you skate through high school and skip college all together? want me to recc a couple of good books on logic […]?",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "2015, Jennifer Rosen, The Cork Jester's Guide to Wine: An Entertaining Companion, page 125, part 8, subsection title",
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        },
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          "ref": "2017, Francesca Coppa, The Fanfiction Reader: Folk Tales for the Digital Age, →ISBN, page 247:",
          "text": "Upon asking for Star Wars fanfiction recommendations, I was recced a story called “Have You Heard” by peradi, whose summary is “Finn sparks a revolution.”",
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        },
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          "ref": "2000 April 15, Z. G. Vinson, “Need hair product reccs.”, in alt.fashion (Usenet):",
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          "ref": "2000 September 28, SKEW999, gig bag recc. the best, in rec.music.makers.trumpet, Usenet",
          "text": "gig bag recc. the best. get a rocky mountain 2.5 case! they are great! better protection than a hard case and they weigh less […]"
        },
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          "ref": "2003 March 25, Yong Bakos, “book recc: The Seventh Dragon”, in rec.music.theory (Usenet):",
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          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "2004 March 4, \"nobody\" (username), needs reccs for Andrew Blake and Ninn Worx DVDs, rec.arts.movies.erotica, Usenet",
          "text": "Need reccs for his DVDs that are worth renting. Blake has done some good stuff also but most of it is lezbo action only."
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