treach

treach
adj
a hip hop term of approbation. Its origins are uncertain, but it is probably a short-ening of 'treacherous', by analogy with wicked and bad.
► 'This month's music selections are fright-fully def, totally treach and all those other hip hop cliches.' (I-D magazine, November 1987)

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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  • treach|er|y — «TREHCH uhr ee», noun, plural er|ies. 1. a breaking of faith; betrayal of trust; treacherous behavior; deceit: »King Arthur s kingdom was destroyed by treachery. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under disloyalty. (Cf. ↑disloyalty) 2. = tr …   Useful english dictionary

  • Treach — Infobox actor name = Treach caption = birthname = Anthony Criss birthdate = birth date and age|1970|12|2 birthplace = East Orange, New Jersey, U.S.A. occupation = rapper, actor yearsactive = 1989 present spouse = Sandy Denton (1998 2001) website …   Wikipedia

  • treach´er|ous|ness — treach|er|ous «TREHCH uhr uhs», adjective. 1. not to be trusted; not faithful; disloyal: »The treacherous soldier carried reports to the enemy. SYNONYM(S): traitorous, perfidious. 2. Figurative. having a false appearance of strength or security;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • treach´er|ous|ly — treach|er|ous «TREHCH uhr uhs», adjective. 1. not to be trusted; not faithful; disloyal: »The treacherous soldier carried reports to the enemy. SYNONYM(S): traitorous, perfidious. 2. Figurative. having a false appearance of strength or security;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • treach|er|ous — «TREHCH uhr uhs», adjective. 1. not to be trusted; not faithful; disloyal: »The treacherous soldier carried reports to the enemy. SYNONYM(S): traitorous, perfidious. 2. Figurative. having a false appearance of strength or security; not reliable;… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • treacherous — treach•er•ous [[t]ˈtrɛtʃ ər əs[/t]] adj. 1) characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust 2) deceptive, untrustworthy, or unreliable 3) unstable or insecure, as footing 4) dangerous; hazardous: a treacherous climb[/ex]… …   From formal English to slang

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