Res
//ɹeɪz// noun, verb, slang
noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of re form-of, plural
- 2 Clipping of reservation or reserve (semiautonomous Indigenous territory). Canada, US, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
- 3 Initialism of red ear syndrome. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
- 4 a widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc., except for certain white blood cells wordnet
- 5 Clipping of residence. Canada, South-Africa, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
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- 6 Abbreviation of radio echo sounding abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
- 7 Clipping of resolution (of a computer display or image). abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
"Can I get that in a higher res?"
- 8 Clipping of reservoir (from computer water cooling). abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
- 9 Clipping of resurrection. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
"Can I get a res please?"
- 10 Clipping of resistance. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
"Your magic res doesn't need to be that high."
Verb
- 1 Clipping of resurrect. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
"You have the skills, right? Res me please."
Example
More examples"Res96 was a popular photography reference, as well as his username."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From re + -s.
Etymology 2
Clippings.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.