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Vorrecht — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dibs noun An informal claim to have or use something before anyone else.
  • perquisite noun An extra benefit, in money or otherwise, given on top of normal pay.
  • prerogative noun An exclusive right or privilege, often one attached to a particular rank, office, or position.

Senses

Vorrecht is used for these senses in English:

  • dibs (informal) The right to use or enjoy something exclusively or before anyone else.
  • perquisite A privilege or possession held or claimed exclusively by a certain person, group or class.
  • prerogative An exclusive hereditary or official right or privilege.
  • prerogative A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement.

dibs — full definition

  1. noun An informal claim to have or use something before anyone else.
  2. intj Used to declare such a claim.

perquisite — full definition

  1. noun An extra benefit, in money or otherwise, given on top of normal pay.
  2. noun A right or item kept only for a particular person or group.
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