VIP
Sayvee-y-PEE/ˌvi.aɪˈpi/
- 1Initialism of very important person. A short way to name someone who gets special treatment.
The hotel gave every VIP a free room with a great view.
As a VIP, she got to meet the band before the show.
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- 2Initialism of vasoactive intestinal peptide. A short name for a body chemical that helps control the gut and blood vessels.
Doctors found that VIP helps relax the muscles in the gut.
The study measured how much VIP the body made after a meal.
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- 3Abbreviation of ventilator-induced pneumonia. A short name for a lung infection that can happen when a machine helps someone breathe.
The patient developed VIP after a week on the breathing machine.
Nurses follow strict steps to lower the risk of VIP in the ICU.
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- 4Initialism of variation in production. A short name for a new version an artist makes of their own song.
The DJ dropped a VIP of his biggest hit at the festival.
She released a slower VIP of the track for late-night sets.
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