prep

prep
[prep]
nome
1) BE colloq. (homework) compiti m.pl.; (study period) ora f. di studio
2) AE colloq. (student) preppy m. e f.
* * *
[prɛp] fam Scol
1. n abbr
(in private schools) compiti mpl

history prep — compiti di storia

2. adj abbr

prep school — preparatory school

* * *
prep /prɛp/
n. (fam.)
1 (abbr. di preparation) lezioni da preparare; compito a casa
2 (abbr. di preparatory school) scuola «preparatoria»
3 studente di una ► «preparatory school» (► preparatory).
(to) prep /prɛp/
A v. i. (fam.)
1 frequentare la «preparatory school»
2 prepararsi; studiare a casa; fare i compiti
B v. t.
(fam.) preparare (per la scuola, per un intervento chirurgico, ecc.).
* * *
[prep]
nome
1) BE colloq. (homework) compiti m.pl.; (study period) ora f. di studio
2) AE colloq. (student) preppy m. e f.

English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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