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5-letter words that end in p

  • creep — When people or animals creep somewhere, they move quietly and slowly.
  • crimp — If you crimp something such as a piece of fabric or pastry, you make small folds in it.
  • crisp — Food that is crisp is pleasantly hard, or has a pleasantly hard surface.
  • croup — Croup is a disease which children sometimes suffer from that makes it difficult for them to breathe and causes them to cough a lot.
  • crump — to thud or explode with a loud dull sound
  • cslip — Compressed SLIP
  • cutup — a person who clowns, plays practical jokes, etc. to attract attention
  • ddcmp — Digital Data Communications Message Protocol (DEC).
  • dhrop — Eye dialect of drop.
  • djgpp — (tool)   A 32-bit GNU C/C++/etc development system for MS-DOS. Address: DJ Delorie, Rochester, NH, USA.
  • do up — Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
  • dovap — Electronics. a system for plotting the trajectory of a missile or other rapidly moving long-range object by means of the Doppler effect exhibited by radio waves bounced off the object.
  • droop — to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
  • ecoop — European Conference on Object-oriented Programming.
  • egrep — (tool)   An extended version of the Unix grep command. Egrep accepts extended regular expressions (REs) including "*" following multi-character REs; "+" (one or more matches); "?" (zero or one matches); "|" separating two REs matches either. REs may be bracketed with (). Despite its additional complexity, egrep is usually faster than fgrep or grep.
  • elisp — 1.   (language)   A Lisp variant originally implemented for DEC-20s by Chuck Hedrick of Rutgers. 2.   (language)   A common abbreviation for Emacs Lisp. Use of this abbreviation is discouraged because "Elisp" is or was a trademark.
  • equip — Supply with the necessary items for a particular purpose.
  • esmtp — (messaging, protocol)   Extended SMTP. Initially defined in RFC 1869 and extended thereafter. See also ETRN.
  • estop — Bar or preclude by estoppel.
  • fgrep — (tool)   A variant of the Unix grep command which searches for fixed (uninterpreted) strings rather than regular expressions. Surprisingly, this is not always faster.
  • flarp — /flarp/ [Rutgers University] Yet another metasyntactic variable (see foo). Among those who use it, it is associated with a legend that any program not containing the word "flarp" somewhere will not work. The legend is discreetly silent on the reliability of programs which *do* contain the magic word.
  • flimp — to steal from (a person) by the method of one partner hustling or pushing the victim while the other robs him or her
  • flump — the act or sound of flumping.
  • fracp — Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
  • frump — a person who is dowdy, drab, and unattractive.
  • fweep — (WPI) One step below a gweep, a person who uses the system solely to play games and use electronic mail. Compare dweeb, twink, terminal junkie, tourist, weenie.
  • galop — a lively round dance in duple time.
  • genip — Also, ginep. a genipap.
  • getup — getup.
  • ginep — genip.
  • glisp — Generalized LISP. D.C. Smith, Aug 1990. A coordinated set of high-level syntaxes for Common LISP. Contains Mlisp, Plisp and ordinary LISP, with an extensible framework for adding others. Written in Plisp.
  • glomp — (slang, transitive) to embrace enthusiastically; to pounce on and hug, often from a running start.
  • gloop — Any gooey, viscous substance.
  • glump — (colloquial) To be sullen; to sulk.
  • go up — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • gosip — Government OSI Profile
  • graip — a long-handled fork for digging dung
  • gramp — grandfather.
  • grasp — to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
  • groop — (obsolete, or, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A trench or small ditch.
  • group — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
  • grump — a person given to constant complaining.
  • gweep — /gweep/ To hack, usually at night, or one who does so. At WPI, from 1977 onward, gweeps could often be found at the College Computing Center punching cards or crashing the PDP-10 or, later, the DEC-20. The term has survived the demise of those technologies, however, and is still alive in late 1991. "I'm going to go gweep for a while. See you in the morning." "I gweep from 8 PM till 3 AM during the week." "Gweep" originated as an onomatopeiac term, evoking the sound of the (once-ubiquitous) Hazeltine 9000 terminals' bell on WPI campus. A gweep is one step above a fweep.
  • hanap — an ornately decorated medieval goblet or cup for drinking from
  • hlisp — "Monocopy and Associative Algorithms in an Extended Lisp", E. Goto, U Tokyo May 1974.
  • hopup — any twining plant of the genus Humulus, bearing male flowers in loose clusters and female flowers in conelike forms.
  • icomp — Intel Comparative Microprocessor Performance index
  • ilisp — A somewhat LISP Machine-like interface to lisp listeners from Emacs. Version 5.0 Emacs interface by ? Ivan Vazquez <[email protected]>.
  • inarp — Inverse Address Resolution Protocol
  • ipxcp — (networking)   Internetwork Packet eXchange Control Protocol.
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