R&r

noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of rock and roll. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang, uncountable
  2. 2
    Initialism of rest and recuperation/recreation/relaxation. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

    "In other news, Taylor [Swift] and Travis Kelce are currently getting in some R&R during the [Kansas City] Chiefs' "Bye Week," which happens to coincide with Taylor's break from the Eras Tour."

Verb
  1. 1
    Initialism of revise and resubmit. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    Initialism of read and review: used to request that people read a work (generally fan fiction) and give feedback. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang

    "That was my story so far. I really need a better title so please R&R!"

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"In other news, Taylor [Swift] and Travis Kelce are currently getting in some R&R during the [Kansas City] Chiefs' "Bye Week," which happens to coincide with Taylor's break from the Eras Tour."

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