tp.
1 Americanabbreviation
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township.
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troop.
noun
verb (used with or without object)
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of TP
First recorded in 1940–45 TP for def. 1, and in 1960–65 TP for def. 2; T(oilet) P(aper)
Example Sentences
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In her spending review, the chancellor also announced up tp £280m per year extra for the Border Security Command, which leads on the UK's strategy to crack down on people smuggling and small boat crossings.
From BBC
Instead of simply removing herself from offensive company, she leaves the guys in a messy bind by stealing every roll of TP in the joint – a truly legendary move.
From Salon
“We TP’ed their dressing room,” bassist Eloise Wong boasted.
From Los Angeles Times
The Defense Ministry said it agreed to an Israeli request to use up to two of five Heron TP combat drones that are currently leased by the German military and were already in Israel for the training of German servicepeople.
From Seattle Times
Germany’s military is currently leasing five Heron TP drones.
From Washington Times
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