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A n2 ( supportive person) soutien m (for pour) ;1 ( support) étayer [roof, tunnel, wall] ; I proped his head on a pillow je lui ai soutenu la tête avec un oreiller ;2 ( lean) to prop sb/sth against sth appuyer qn/qch contre qch.■ prop up:
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prop. — abbr. 1 proprietor. 2 proposition. * * * 1. properly. 2. property. 3. proposition. 4. proprietary. 5. proprietor. * * * abbrev 1. Proper 2. Properly 3. Property 4. Proposition 5 … Useful english dictionary
prop — I UK [prɒp] / US [prɑp] verb [transitive] Word forms prop : present tense I/you/we/they prop he/she/it props present participle propping past tense propped past participle propped to hold something in position by putting something under or… … English dictionary
prop — prop1 [ prap ] noun count 1. ) something put under or against something to hold it up or in place 2. ) a piece of furniture or small object used in a play or movie: a stage prop 3. ) someone or something that helps a system, organization, or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Prop comedy — is a comedy genre that makes use of humorous objects, or conventional objects used in humorous ways. The stage and film jargon prop , an abbreviation of property , refers to any object handled by an actor in the course of a performance. A prop… … Wikipedia
Stage lighting instrument — Stage lighting instruments are used in stage lighting to illuminate theatrical productions, rock concerts and other performances taking place in live performance venues. They are also used to light television studios and sound stages.Terminology… … Wikipedia
prop´er|ty|less — prop|er|ty «PROP uhr tee», noun, plural ties. 1. a thing or things owned; possession or possessions: »This house is that man s property. When the main forms of property are intangible the difficulty of defining rights and duties is much greater… … Useful english dictionary
prop|er|ty — «PROP uhr tee», noun, plural ties. 1. a thing or things owned; possession or possessions: »This house is that man s property. When the main forms of property are intangible the difficulty of defining rights and duties is much greater (Atlantic).… … Useful english dictionary
prop man — prop man, Informal. a man in charge of stage properties at a theater who furnishes them as needed; property man … Useful english dictionary
stage effect — prop that creates a special effect during a performance … English contemporary dictionary
prop — [[t]prɒ̱p[/t]] props, propping, propped 1) VERB If you prop an object on or against something, you support it by putting something underneath it or by resting it somewhere. [V n on/against n] He rocked back in the chair and propped his feet on… … English dictionary
prop — prop1 [prɔp US pra:p] v past tense and past participle propped present participle propping [T always + adverb/preposition] to support something by leaning it against something, or by putting something else under, next to, or behind it prop sth… … Dictionary of contemporary English