Meaning of NEP | Babel Free
nɛpDefinitions
- Catmint, catnip; Nepeta cataria.
- A knot in a fibre.
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One who engages in nepotism, usually to the one who benefits from it. US, derogatory, slang
- Nepali
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Initialism of New Economic Policy. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of noise-equivalent power. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of National Energy Program. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of nanosatellite engineering professional. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of National Election Pool. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of non-English proficient. US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Examples
“Nep is generally used for women to procure their courses, being taken inwardly or outwardly, either alone or with other convenient herbs in a decoction to bathe them, of sit over the hot fumes thereof.”
“The neps appear as small dense areas or spots when compared to the surrounding fibers.”
“Nepali job. Hundred and one per cent a Nep job. You've seen some of the crime they're responsible for. I tell you, these guys are fucking crazy. […] Ninety-nine per cent of this kind of crime, at least in Delhi, is done by Neps.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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