prepping

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɹɛpɪŋ/ Rhymes: -ɛpɪŋ === Noun === prepping (uncountable) The action or process of preparing something, or preparing for something. (Canada, US) The practice of making active preparations for a possible catastrophic disaster or emergency, typically by stockpiling food, ammunition, and other supplies. Hyponym: (extreme degree) survivalism ==== Related terms ==== === Verb === prepping present participle and gerund of prep ==== References ==== “prepping”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.