crep

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/kɹɛp/

noun

trainer (sports shoe)

UncommonScrabble 8

Meanings

nouncrep (plural creps)

plural creps

  1. Multicultural London Englishslangtrainer (sports shoe)

    The others hollered. “He's sicked up all over his creps!” Chips exclaimed.

    2013, Mark Dawson, The Cleaner, page 7
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    He skulked, like his creps was made out of lead. His skin, normally like polished bronze, was drained flat, as if he'd been bleached. When I smiled and said hello to him, Husayn looked at me from fifty miles away.

    2011, Chyna Chyna, FAM: Rolling in a London Girl Gang

    "Cadet, Cadet!" Not every day, fam. Can't you see why it's long? I just wanna get my creps and be gone.

    2017, “Uber Everywhere Freestyle 2”performed by Cadet (rapper)

Origin

  1. Jamaican Creolecrep
  2. Jamaican Creolecrep
  3. Englishcrep

Borrowed from Jamaican Creole crep.

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Cite this entry
APA

crep. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crep

MLA

“crep.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crep. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crep,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crep.

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