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

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 notes

In 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.

Word forms

tp'd past tense, tp'ed past tense, tp's singular

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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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