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depresh

depresh noun: depression, melancholy.

Noun

depresh (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) Depression, melancholy.
    • I got downsized two years ago. It's been rough. Going through a little bit of a depresh.2012 November 19, “The Stamp Tramp”, in How I Met Your Mother, season 8, episode 7, spoken by Brad (Joe Manganiello)

Proper noun (1)

the depresh

  1. (archaic, colloquial, historical) The Great Depression.
    • And why say that Bessie spent all her money on expensive china, goblets, silver, and wouldn't listen when she, her mother, told her to remember the bad years before the war, the Depresh, and save her money? Bessie liked her job at Auerbachs; she got a discount on her purchases.2005, Helen Papanikolas, Rain in the Valley: A Novel, Logan, U.T.: Utah State University Press, →ISBN, page 150

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Depresh

the Depresh

  1. Alternative letter-case form of depresh.

Forms of depresh

alternative formDepresh

Origin of depresh

Clipping of depression.

Questions about depresh

What does depresh mean?
Depresh means depression, melancholy.
What part of speech is depresh?
Depresh can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near depresh in the dictionary

  1. deprescribed
  2. deprescribes
  3. deprescribing
  4. deprescription
  5. depreservation
  6. depresh
  7. depress
  8. depress the pole
  9. depressability
  10. depressable
  11. depressant

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