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cred
[ kred ]
noun
- the quality of being believable or worthy of respect, especially within a particular social, professional, or other group: street cred.
If you wear this t-shirt, you’ll be earning geek cred.
Both chefs have plenty of Southern cred.
cred
/ ɛ /
noun
- slang.short for credibility
street cred
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of cred1
Example Sentences
For “La Presa,” a track that sounds like a time capsule from 1979 New York, she enlisted the backup vocalists of Puerto Rico’s El Gran Combo for an extra touch of street cred.
Bill Clinton and Al Gore, two Southern white men with card-carrying membership in the centrist Democratic Leadership Council ended up finding it, largely by offering baby boomer identity cred in combination with pretty conservative ideology.
Her street cred appears high as she distracts someone in the prison yard with a kiss—just long enough to pickpocket their phone.
Well, that immediately puts them at the top of the pack, because there's a little bit of cred that goes with that.
Trump embraced performers like Combs as a means of giving his brand street cred, and Combs flaunted their alleged friendship as proof of his membership in an elite social tier.
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