pree
[pɹiː]
pree verb: to heed, to take notice of or pay attention to.
Verb
pree (third-person singular simple present prees, present participle preeing, simple past and past participle preed)
- to heed, to take notice of or pay attention to
- We do our own ting, I don't even pree dem2017 March 24, Fredo, “London City” (track 3), in Get Rich Or Get Recalled
- Niggas be preeing
I call the duppy, that nigga gon leave em2021 March 5, Tay Floss, “Leave Em”
Proper noun capitalized: Pree
Pree (plural Prees)
- A surname from French.
Forms of pree
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | prees |
| present participle | preeing |
| past participle | preed |
| past | preed |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Prees |
Origin of pree
Borrowed from Jamaican Creole pree.
Borrowed from French Prée.
Questions about pree
- What does pree mean?
- Pree means to heed, to take notice of or pay attention to.
- What part of speech is pree?
- Pree can be a verb or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce pree?
- Pree is pronounced [pɹiː].
- What is the past tense of pree?
- The past tense of pree is preed.
Words near pree in the dictionary
Source and license
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