Propers

name, noun, slang

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Proper form-of, plural
Noun
  1. 1
    plural of proper form-of, plural
  2. 2
    Proper treatment, respect. plural, plural-only, slang

    "I'm about to give you all my money / and all I'm asking in return, honey, / is to give me my propers when you get home."

Etymology

Elision and pluralisation of proper respect.

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