Terp

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Slang abbreviation for interpreter, someone who translates in real time between two different languages, be it spoken or gestured used in the military and by hearing-impaired people not to be confused with terf Urban Dictionary

1. Short for terrapin -- the species of the University of Maryland in College Park's mascot: Testudo 2. An athlete who is a member of one of the Univeristy of Maryland in College Park's 27 division I sports teams. The terps have won national championships in several sports including football, men's basketball, women's basketball, women's lacrosse, men's lacrosse, field hockey, men's soccer, and competitive cheerleading. 3.A fan of University of Maryland sports. Ranked #1 college sports fans in the country in 2005 by Princeton Review. Notorious for wearing red, being loud, rubbing Testudo's nose, starting riots, and chanting "F-ck You JJ" during basketball games, which brought them national attention in 2004. Urban Dictionary

Sign Language Interpreter Urban Dictionary

A turtle who is a pimp. Urban Dictionary

Some one who works as a translator or interpreter , linguist or bilingual , commonly used for the interpreters who worked with the US army in Iraq Urban Dictionary

An abbreviation for an American Sign Language interpreter. Urban Dictionary

V. 1) to complain about the officiating of a sporting event so as to explain away the loss of one's favorite team 2) to lay blame elsewhere for one's own misfortunes or shortcomings Urban Dictionary

Way of insulting someone's intelligence, like "dur." Urban Dictionary

Short for terpenes, which is found in the oily residue of plants, most notably the cannabis plant. It provides the unique smell and taste to each strain of marijuana; such as limonene and humulene found in the potent Sour Diesel. Urban Dictionary

Abreviation of the university of maryland college park mascot. (terrapin). FEAR THE TURTLE! Urban Dictionary

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The word "terp" in example sentences

re: "terp"--I believe it's short for terrapin, which essentially means turtle. ❋ Cupcake Queen (2006)

After his reply my interpreter (or "terp") began laughing and told me that his reply was only that American skin is camouflage colored, meaning that the uniform identifies us as American, and no other distinction is needed or made. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In early 2004 she got a job as an interpreter (a "terp" in soldier slang), working in the five-square-mile compound known as the Green Zone around the old presidential compound in the heart of Baghdad. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But on the first day at this job, the sergeant asked me my 'terp' name. ❋ By MICHAEL KAMBER (2011)

But the discussion progressed haltingly, with the "terp" seeming to have trouble keeping up with the conversation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

An Afghan interpreter, known colloquially by the Americans as a "terp," translated into the local language, Pashto. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Our terp didn't understand the villagers' [dialect]. I'm so glad they started showing a terp [in the corner] of the [screen]. ❋ Flacs (2020)

Those [terps] sure are [looking good] this year. Those terps fans sure are [brutal] ❋ Josh Copeland (2006)

I'm a terp [because I can] [translate] [ASL]. ❋ Anna McGavin (2006)

[Man look] at [the bling] on that [turtle], he is a t-e-r-p. ❋ Maximus (2004)

It's [better] to have a terp here , [because I can't] [understand] what they are saying ❋ MR.king2000 (2019)

A group of us [terps] are getting together to discuss the work of interpreting. Bring your ASL jazz hands and slap everyone that calls us [hand flappers]. Use those terp hands to also slap anyone who asks, "Can Deaf people drive?" "Do you know [braille]?" or, "Can Deaf people read?" Bill Ross the terping Bo$$! ❋ TerpingBo$$ (2017)

In the post-game [press conference], [Gary] terped the [whole time], expressing his belief that everyone was against his team and wanted them to lose. ❋ Sarah (2005)

"Oh man, I forgot to [turn off] my [toaster], and my house burned down!" "[Terp]." ❋ Zach (2005)

The terps in this [Sour Diesel] smell spicy like [gasoline] but taste deliciously [citrus]. ❋ Tastyterps (2017)

Lets go [TERPS], [kick] [duke's] ass! ❋ Fear The Goddamn Turtle (2004)

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