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Definition of props
1 slang : due sense a takes pains to give the man his props— Dan Epstein
2 slang : respect teachers have to earn their props just like everybody else— Greg Donaldson
3 slang : credit sense 6b at least deserves props for writing a song about something that rings true— Jim Abbott
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props
noun
English Language Learners Definition of props
: something that is said to publicly thank and give special attention to someone for doing something : credit or recognition
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