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thesps

thesps is the plural of thesp.

Meaning of thesp

Noun

thesp (plural thesps)

  1. (informal) An actor.
    • For this particular storytelling approach to work, however, audiences must also find themselves seduced by the figures in question — a tall order in a movie that’s overwritten, over-scored and wildly overacted by thesps who should all know better.2016 February 16, Peter Debruge, “Film Review: ‘Genius’”, in Variety, retrieved 31 Mar 2021

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Questions about thesps

What is thesps the plural of?
Thesps is the plural of thesp.

Words near thesps in the dictionary

  1. thespids
  2. thesping
  3. Thesprotia
  4. Thesprotian
  5. Thesprotians
  6. thesps
  7. Thess
  8. Thess.
  9. Thessalian
  10. Thessalians
  11. Thessalic

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