veep

noun

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On the other side of the aisle, current cast member James Austin Johnson was back as the show's resident Donald Trump, while Bowen Yang filled the shoes of the former president's current veep pick, J.D. Vance. Jillian Sederholm, EW.com, 29 Sep. 2024 The group was born out of the frustration many Black women felt in 2020 over the poor treatment of the field of Black hopefuls Biden had been eyeing for his veep pick. Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Aug. 2024 And Elon Musk’s AI Chatbot Grok, in response to Rupar’s video, passionately defended the veep against the liner allegations, responding to multiple comments on X (a.k.a. Twitter). Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 12 Mar. 2025 Harris had better reason than most veeps to prepare herself to take over. W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for veep

Word History

Etymology

from v.p. (abbreviation for vice president)

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of veep was in 1949

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“Veep.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/veep. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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