Definition of "temp" in Englisch

noun

1. Clipping of temperature.

verb

1. To measure or check the temperature of something, especially food or equipment in a commercial kitchen.

adverb

1. Alternative form of temp. (“in the time of”).

adjective

1. Abbreviation of temporary.

noun

1. Synonym of temporary (“short-term employee”).

2. (programming) Synonym of temporary (“short-term variable”).

verb

1. (transitive, informal) To work as a temporary employee.

   • --I temp for money, but it's not my main thing. I write plays.