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My friend and I sang an a cappella rendition of Extreme's 'More Than Words' at one of our football pep rallies in a desperate attempt to look cool. For a while, I wore pink Converse All Stars because I thought it made me seem daring and irreverent.
Ed Helms

Meaning of "pep" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PEP

Short for pepper.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PEP

pep  [pɛp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pep is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb pep in English.

WHAT DOES PEP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pep in the English dictionary

The definition of pep in the dictionary is high spirits, energy, or vitality. Other definition of pep is usually foll by up to liven by imbuing with new vigour.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PEP

PRESENT

Present
I pep
you pep
he/she/it peps
we pep
you pep
they pep
Present continuous
I am pepping
you are pepping
he/she/it is pepping
we are pepping
you are pepping
they are pepping
Present perfect
I have pepped
you have pepped
he/she/it has pepped
we have pepped
you have pepped
they have pepped
Present perfect continuous
I have been pepping
you have been pepping
he/she/it has been pepping
we have been pepping
you have been pepping
they have been pepping
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I pepped
you pepped
he/she/it pepped
we pepped
you pepped
they pepped
Past continuous
I was pepping
you were pepping
he/she/it was pepping
we were pepping
you were pepping
they were pepping
Past perfect
I had pepped
you had pepped
he/she/it had pepped
we had pepped
you had pepped
they had pepped
Past perfect continuous
I had been pepping
you had been pepping
he/she/it had been pepping
we had been pepping
you had been pepping
they had been pepping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will pep
you will pep
he/she/it will pep
we will pep
you will pep
they will pep
Future continuous
I will be pepping
you will be pepping
he/she/it will be pepping
we will be pepping
you will be pepping
they will be pepping
Future perfect
I will have pepped
you will have pepped
he/she/it will have pepped
we will have pepped
you will have pepped
they will have pepped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been pepping
you will have been pepping
he/she/it will have been pepping
we will have been pepping
you will have been pepping
they will have been pepping
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would pep
you would pep
he/she/it would pep
we would pep
you would pep
they would pep
Conditional continuous
I would be pepping
you would be pepping
he/she/it would be pepping
we would be pepping
you would be pepping
they would be pepping
Conditional perfect
I would have pep
you would have pep
he/she/it would have pep
we would have pep
you would have pep
they would have pep
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been pepping
you would have been pepping
he/she/it would have been pepping
we would have been pepping
you would have been pepping
they would have been pepping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you pep
we let´s pep
you pep
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to pep
Past participle
pepped
Present Participle
pepping
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEP

pep pill
pep rally
pep talk
peperino
peperomia
pepful
Pepin the Short
pepino
pepla
peplos
peplum
peplus
pepo
pepped
pepper
pepper gas
pepper mill
pepper pot
pepper shaker

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEP

asleep
cep
deep
dubstep
ep
Gaziantep
hep
Jeep
keep
prep
rep
sheep
sleep
steep
step
step by step
step-by-step
sweep
the deep
yep

Synonyms and antonyms of pep in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PEP»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «pep» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of pep

Translation of «pep» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEP

Find out the translation of pep to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pep from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pep» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

活力
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

energía
570 millions of speakers

English

pep
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पीईपी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحماسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бодрости духа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pique
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বীর্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

peps
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pep
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schwung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

元気
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

생기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pep
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nguyên khí
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தெம்பு, ஆற்றல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

azim
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dinamismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

PEP
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бадьорості духу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pep
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pep
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pep
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

PEP
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pep
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pep

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEP»

The term «pep» is very widely used and occupies the 14.527 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pep» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pep» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pep

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8 QUOTES WITH «PEP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pep.
1
Drew Brees
I obviously take a lot of pride in what I do on the football field, because that has the ability to influence a lot of people. That puts smiles on people's faces. That gives people a pep in their step on Monday morning when they go back to work.
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Riteish Deshmukh
I just can't resist mutton biryani. It's something I've loved eating as a child too. Whenever I'm feeling low, I just pep myself with some good biryani.
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Ed Helms
My friend and I sang an a cappella rendition of Extreme's 'More Than Words' at one of our football pep rallies in a desperate attempt to look cool. For a while, I wore pink Converse All Stars because I thought it made me seem daring and irreverent.
4
Samantha Isler
I really miss things like going to football games and pep rallies, and when I come home to Tulsa, I always try to go to those things.
5
Joe E. Lewis
I told my doctor I get very tired when I go on a diet, so he gave me pep pills. Know what happened? I ate faster.
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Vaughn Monroe
Well, we like to let down our hair and pep it up at the dances, but we keep it slower when we broadcast. We have to please everybody, and that softer music appeals to the larger amount of people. It's like eating too much cake. You have to have your steak too.
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Raven-Symone
I went to public school, elementary through high school. I went to homecoming, to football games, pep rallies, I got detention, I got an F. I've done it all.
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Anzia Yezierska
A man is free to go up as high as he can reach up to; but I, with all my style and pep, can't get a man my equal because a girl is always judged by her mother.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEP»

Discover the use of pep in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pep and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pep Guardiola: Another Way of Winning: The Biography
Pep' Guardiola has transformed Barcelona into arguably the greatest club side of all time, and this entertainingly perceptive biography explains how.
Guillem Balague, 2012
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The Pep Talk: A Football Story about the Business of Winning
Like the characters in this story, Elko's pep talks have changed lives and helped drive teams to national and world championship victories. Empower yourself for success. Empower yourself with The Pep Talk.
Kevin Elko, 2008
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Friday's Heroes: Willie Pep Remembers...
This book was written by Connie White at the age of 15.
Robert Sacchi, 2007
4
Let's Talk About Pep
This is the real Pepa -- upfront, uncensored, unstoppable -- and these are the memoirs of a true pioneer, fighter, survivor, and inspiration to women everywhere.
Sandy Denton, 2008
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P.E.P.: The 7 P's to Positively Enhance Performance
PEP is the story of his descent into despair over losing his eyesight and his ultimate rise to new heights.
Richard Ruffalo, Mike Moretti, 1996
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All-Star Sports Pak (an All-Purpose Marching/Basketball/Pep ...
A collection of short arrangements written for marching band and/or pep band (note synthesizer, electric bass and drum set parts) geared for any event at which short, rhythmic and dynamic arrangements are used.
‎1995
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Combo Blasters for Pep Band (an All-Purpose Book for Games, ...
This flip-folio book set contains pep band charts arranged by John Wasson that are playable by as few as four players up to a full band, with rock rhythm section parts.
‎1996
8
Combo Blasters for Pep Band: An All-purpose Book for Games, ...
This flip-folio book set contains pep band charts arranged by John Wasson that are playable by as few as four players up to a full band, with rock rhythm section parts.
‎1996
9
The ARRL Extra Class License Manual for Ham Radio
To compute the PEP of a modulated waveform, multiply the PEV by 0.707 to obtain the RMS value, square the result and divide by the load resistance. 2 PEP (PEV 0.707) × = (Equation 7-6A) R LOAD Example 7-10 What is the PEP output ...
H. Ward Silver, Mark Wilson, 2008
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Certified Respiratory Therapist Exam Review Guide
Table 6-26 Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP) Devices Type of PEP Device Mechanism to Generate PEP Example Flow resistor Patient exhales against a fixed orifice (size based on patient age and expiratory flow) TheraPEP® system ...
Craig Scanlan, Albert Heuer, Louis Sinopoli, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pep is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pep Guardiola reportedly agrees Manchester City deal from next …
Pep Guardiola has agreed to take over as Manchester City manager from next season, claim reports in the Middle East. Qatari sports channel ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Company Shares of Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack (The) Drops by …
Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack (The) (NYSE:PBY) has lost 3.02% during the past week and dropped 4.96% in the last 4 weeks. The shares are ... «OTC Outlook, Jul 15»
3
Guardiola's praise for new Adelaide boss Amor
... a former player who enjoyed an incredibly illustrious playing career, lauded by one of world football's greatest managers in Pep Guardiola. «Hyundai A-League, Jul 15»
4
A pep talk for discouraged gardeners to cure the gardening blues
features - Daylilies in the garden of Reggie and Ann Salisbury at their home in Ridgeville Thursday June 9, 2005. (Melissa Haneline/staff). «Charleston Post Courier, Jul 15»
5
Reading FC: Nick Blackman inspired by Steve Clarke pep-talk
A pep-talk from Steve Clarke could be the reason behind Nick Blackman's rich vein of form in front of goal this summer. Royals' boss is a ... «getreading, Jul 15»
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Brokerages Set PepsiCo PT at $105.86 (NYSE:PEP)
PepsiCo logo PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) has received an average recommendation of “Buy” from the nineteen brokerages that are covering the ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
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PEP Club holds meeting | News | The Press and Standard
Funeral directors Geoff Akins, left, and Anthony Herndon of Walterboro discussed making final arrangements at the recent PEP Club meeting. «Collection Today, Jul 15»
8
Claremont cheers on Special Olympics athletes, coaches with pep
A farewell party was held Friday morning for more than 100 Special Olympics athletes and trainers who stayed at Pomona and Claremont ... «Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Jul 15»
9
Wayne Rooney Brands Current Barcelona Side As Good As Pep
Pep Guardiola replaced Frank Rijkaard at the helm two years later, heralding an unprecedented era of success at Camp Nou, with the ... «beIN SPORTS USA Breaking News, Jul 15»
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Pep Guardiola faces a pivotal season at Bayern Munich given his …
Bayern Munich manager Pep Guardiola feels Bayern Munich have much to improve on despite defeating Valencia 4-1 in their recent friendly in Beijing. Raphael ... «ESPN.co.uk, Jul 15»

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