Definition of "terps" [terps]

• Plural form of terp. (noun)

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• "I'm sick of the so called terps fans who only show up some times and when things go bad they act like morons."
• "In the early aftermath of the war, these Iraqi interpreters, or "terps," we learn, were enthralled by America -- its culture, its customs, its people, its pornography."
• "Even many of those Iraqis -- including the so-called "terps" (interpreters) -- who risked life and limb to assist the American Embassy in Baghdad still remain in Iraq like sitting ducks."