three-peat en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
Blend of three + repeat.
Meanings
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(US, slang) A third successive win.
Jokić is going for a historic three-peat of MVPs and you would be hard pressed to bet against the Serbian winning the trophy for a third successive year.
2023 April 5, Thomas Schlacher, “Joel Embiid vs. Nikola Jokić vs. Giannis Antetokounmpo: What’s the latest in the race to become the NBA MVP?”, in CNN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| three-peats | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| threepeat | alternative | lexicographic |