Teep

//tiːp// adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A telepath.

    "He was conscious that the Directorate's teep Corps was close by; he didn't particularly want his intimate thoughts in the hands of eighty bored telepaths."

Verb
  1. 1
    To use telepathy.

    "Irritated, Benteley answered, "You're being teeped while you stand here. Verrick has them planted all over the place.""

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to telepathy.

    "He broke off, because one of the QCA men was bringing out a teep rod, a receptor that would pick up and record his thoughts for police inspection."

Example

More examples

"He was conscious that the Directorate's teep Corps was close by; he didn't particularly want his intimate thoughts in the hands of eighty bored telepaths."

Etymology

Clipping of telepathic.

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