reps

n. the number of times you perform a specific exercise movement in one go.

n. a clipping of 'repetitions' used in weightlifting and fitness to denote a single cycle of a movement.

“He did three sets of ten reps on the bench press today.”

“The trainer advised performing fewer reps with heavier weights to focus on building maximum strength rather than endurance.”

Informal

n. people whose job is to represent a company or a group of workers.

n. a clipping of 'representatives', commonly referring to sales agents or union officials.

“The union reps met with the manager to discuss the new pay deal.”

“Medical reps often visit clinics to inform doctors about the latest pharmaceutical developments and clinical trials.”

Informal

n. the opinion that people have about someone or something.

n. a clipping of 'reputation', referring to the status or character assigned to a person by the public.

“He is careful about his clothes because he wants to protect his rep.”

“In certain industries, a professional's rep is their most valuable asset, often taking years to build and only moments to destroy.”

Slang

v. to act as a representative for a brand, team, or place.

v. to act as a representative or spokesperson; often used in hip-hop culture or sports to show loyalty to a location.

“The athlete always reps his hometown during every interview.”

“The brand ambassadors were hired specifically because they rep the lifestyle that the company wants to market to teenagers.”

Slang