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English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
priv (plural privs)
- (chiefly computing, informal, usually in the plural) Clipping of privilege.
Do you have admin privs on the server?
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
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Adjective
priv (not comparable)
- (Internet slang) Clipping of private.
Noun
priv (plural privs)
- (Internet slang) A private account.
Derived terms
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Polish
Etymology
Contraction of English private message.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprif/
- Rhymes: -if
- Syllabification: priv
Noun
priv m inan
- (Internet slang) PM, private message on an Internet forum or other social site
Declension
Further reading
- priv in Polish dictionaries at PWN