Prepped
Both of them prepped at obscure private schools.
What does "prepped" mean in the sentence above?
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A "prep school", or preparatory school, prepares its students for college. They are exclusive, expensive alternatives to high school in the US. Their students, and other teenagers like them, are disparagingly called preppies by the less affluent, and you can have preppy attitudes (snobby) or a preppy wardrobe (mostly tan).
- A "prep school", or preparatory school, prepares its students for college.
- They are exclusive, expensive alternatives to high school in the US.
- Their students, and other teenagers like them, are disparagingly called preppies by the less affluent, and you can have preppy attitudes (snobby) or a preppy wardrobe (mostly tan).
- I have never seen the verb before, but it is a natural extension of the word.
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A "prep school", or preparatory school, prepares its students for college. They are exclusive, expensive alternatives to high school in the US. Their students, and other teenagers like them, are disparagingly called preppies by the less affluent, and you can have preppy attitudes (snobby) or a preppy wardrobe (mostly tan). I have never seen the verb before, but it is a natural extension of the
0A prep school is a private school ( parents pay, often a lot of money) that prepares students for university.
Both of them prepped at obscure private schools.
What does "prepped" mean in the sentence above? >>>> Both of them prepared for university by attending obscure prep schools.
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