Probs

Pronunciation: /prɑbz/

Definitions of probs

noun a shortened informal term for 'problems'

Example Sentences

A1 I have probs understanding this simple math problem.

A2 She's always asking me for help with her probs.

B1 The company is facing financial probs due to poor management.

B2 I can't believe he caused so many probs at the party.

C1 The team is working on solving the probs in the new software update.

C2 The CEO addressed the company's probs in a public statement.

Examples of probs in a Sentence

formal There may be some problems we need to address.

informal We should probs get going soon.

slang I'm probs gonna bail on that party.

figurative His attitude is probs the biggest obstacle to his success.

Grammatical Forms of probs

• past tense: probsed
• plural: probses
• comparative: more probs
• superlative: most probs
• present tense: probs
• future tense: will probs
• perfect tense: have probsed
• continuous tense: is probsing
• singular: prob
• positive degree: prob
• infinitive: to probs
• gerund: probsing
• participle: probsed

Origin and Evolution of probs

First Known Use: 2003 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'probs' is a shortened form of the word 'probably'. It likely originated as slang in informal spoken language.

Evolution of the word: Originally used as a casual abbreviation in informal communication, 'probs' has since become widely accepted in written and spoken English as a more efficient way to convey the same meaning as 'probably'.