verb
Uncommon
tp
Tp (verb) means to pelt a house, tree, or yard with rolls of toilet paper as a prank. Example: “The teenagers snuck out to tp their rival school's front lawn.”
verb
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To pelt a house, tree, or yard with rolls of toilet paper as a prank.
"The teenagers snuck out to tp their rival school's front lawn."
How to use tp
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo prank someone's property by throwing streams of toilet paper over it.
When to use it
Very informal slang, mostly used by American teenagers; "TP" as a noun also just means toilet paper.
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Word forms
- Third person singular
- tp's
- Past tense
- tp'd, tp'ed
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The teenagers snuck out to _____ their rival school's front lawn.
Frequently asked questions
What does “tp” mean?
The word “tp” means to pelt a house, tree, or yard with rolls of toilet paper as a prank. In plain terms, to prank someone's property by throwing streams of toilet paper over it.
How do you use “tp” in a sentence?
Here is “tp” used in a sentence: “The teenagers snuck out to tp their rival school's front lawn.”
What part of speech is “tp”?
“Tp” is a verb.
Is “tp” a common word?
“Tp” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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