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cred

[ kred ]

noun

, Slang.
  1. the quality of being believable or worthy of respect, especially within a particular social, professional, or other group: street cred.

    If you wear this t-shirt, you’ll be earning geek cred.

    Both chefs have plenty of Southern cred.



cred

/ krɛd /

noun

  1. slang.
    short for credibility

    street cred



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Word History and Origins

Origin of cred1

Shortened form of credibility

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Example Sentences

Is there a fear that any form of popular embrace would damage the cred of ICP and the label?

Ignore the talk about purity tests, progressive cred, and skipping to a post-presidency status.

Over the years, she has built up her conservative street cred.

And now, he's going to have even more cred among the win-the-morning-Game-Change crowd that sets the conventional wisdom.

Yet for all her cred as a femme serieux, Kennedy keeps in close touch with the naughty girl of her past.

I was de-light-ed to know that you had pass-ed and that you have been such a cred-it to your col-lege.

Tan-cred has no finesse; his replies neutralised, nay, destroyed, all my counter representations.

Cred′ulousness; Creed, a summary of articles of religious belief, esp.

For twinty years a section boss, he worked upon the track, And be it to his cred-i-it he niver had a wrack.

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