"refs" meaning in English

See refs in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Short for refreshments. Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} refs
  1. (British police slang) A scheduled meal break during a shift. Tags: British, slang
    Sense id: en-refs-en-noun-HuiqAvIh Topics: law-enforcement, police
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} refs
  1. plural of ref Tags: form-of, plural Form of: ref
    Sense id: en-refs-en-noun-yLvtA3Ui
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} refs
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of ref Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: ref
    Sense id: en-refs-en-verb--BZNJ4VU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 7 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 19 9 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 5 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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