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herped-up

slang Having contracted the viral infection herpes, particularly the strains that are transmitted through kissing or sexual contact. That's a cold sore, all right. Looks like you got herped-up, man. Even so, you should go to the doctor and get checked out. You've been on a lot of dates lately—what if you got herped-up? Yeah, dude, I know I'm herped-up. Now how do I make this cold sore go away?

the herp

slang The viral infection herpes, particularly the strains that are transmitted through kissing or sexual contact. Oh man, I really hope I don't have the herp.

herpie

and herp

n. someone who is infected with herpies. How would you like to find out you’ve been going out with a herp?

herp

verb

See herpie

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He pulled into a parking space in front of the veterinary office, stepped out and walked to the rear of the truck, opened the crate and snapped a leash on Herp's collar.

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Moreover, the Geron EAB's discussion is highly dependent on the analysis in the HERP report and reaches some of the same conclusions.