dep

Abbreviation of English Delaware Pidgin.

dep

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Pidgin Delaware.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Pidgin Delaware terms

Clipping of department, originally slang from Imperial College, first attested c. 1930.^[1]

dep (countable and uncountable, plural deps)

1. Clipping of department.

• Abbreviation of several English terms that begin with "dep"
• Clipping of several English terms that begin with "dep"

• dep.
• (Canada): dép, dép.

dep (countable and uncountable, plural deps)

1. Clipping of deposit.
2. Clipping of departure.
3. (law, informal) A deposition.

   Don't worry too much if they don’t give us everything we need in their rog answers; we'll fill the gaps in dep.

4. (informal) A deputy.
   • 1999, Alex Alexandrowicz, David Wilson, The Longest Injustice: The Strange Story of Alex Alexandrowicz:

     [A]s soon as the door opened we could see it was the deputy governor coming through. […] We watched as the dep crossed the football field towards us.

5. (Canada, Quebec, informal) A dépanneur.
6. (computing, informal) A dependency.

• sensory dep
• sleep dep

dep (third-person singular simple present deps, present participle depping, simple past and past participle depped)

1. (informal) To deputize.
   • 2004, John Chilton, Who's Who of British Jazz: 2nd Edition, page 212:

     Regularly with Bob Kerr's Whoopee Band for almost a year in the late 1990s and later deputized in the band, including a tour of Denmark (2003), also depped in Chris Barber's Band for Swedish tour (2001).

dep

1. depart or departs
2. deposed

• -ped, DPE, EDP, EPD, PDE, PED, Pde, ped

Verlan form of pédé.

• IPA^(key): /dɛp/

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dep m (plural deps)

1. (Verlan) gay; faggot

From Dutch dep, deppen.

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɛp]
• Hyphenation: dèp

dèp (base/imperative dep, active mengedep, passive didep)

1. base/imperative form of mengedep

• “dep”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

From Old English dēop, from Proto-West Germanic *deup, from Proto-Germanic *deupaz.

• deep, deepe, depe
• deppe, dyppe (Late Middle English); deype (Catholicon Anglicum)
• dyep (Kent); dipe (Northern); deop, dop, dup, duppe (Southern, West Midland); deip, deipe (Early Scots)

• IPA^(key): /deːp/
• IPA^(key): /døːp/ (Southern, West Midland)

dep (plural and weak singular depe, comparative deppere, depere, superlative deppest, depest)

1. Located inside or below something:
   1. Deep; extending greatly downwards or inside.
   2. Located at a certain depth.
2. Intense, excessive, severe:
   1. Heartfelt, passionate; emotionally intense.
   2. Solemn, grave; emotionally serious.
   3. Deep (of colours); low (of sounds)
   4. Boggy; impassable due to mud.
   5. Esoteric, incomprehensible, difficult to comprehend.
   6. (rare) Deep, sound (of sleep)
3. Meaningful, profound; having much importance.
4. (rare) Far, wide (large in any extent)

• English: deep
• Middle Scots: deip
  • Scots: deep

• “dẹ̄p, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 29 May 2018.

dep

1. alternative form of depe (“deeply”)

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dep n (plural depuri)

1. fallow land

• “dep”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026
• dep in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN