veep

[veep]

noun

Informal.

1. a vice president.

veep

/ viːp /

noun

1. informal,  a vice president

Word History and Origins

Origin of veep¹

An Americanism dating back to 1945–50; from V.P.

Word History and Origins

Origin of veep¹

C20: from the initials _VP

Example Sentences

Giant owner Horace Stoneham and Veep, Chub Feeney, his nephew, sitting in shirt-sleeves… Virginia Knight is a large white hat; Councilwoman Rosalind Wyman in a baseball cap…

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And then peeling back the layers of the world that we’re in, especially America, it is so insane, like it feels like we’re in an episode of “Veep.”

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She references the children’s book “Archibald’s Next Big Thing,” written by actor Tony Hale, whom she shared screen time with on “Veep.”

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Smart is half-way to Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ six consecutive Emmys for “Veep.”

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Smart won for the first three seaons of “Hacks” and is on one of those runs like Julia Louis-Dreyfus enjoyed with “Veep.”

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