repo
/ˈriːpoʊ/
verb
- To repossess property, typically a vehicle, from someone who has not made payments.
- The finance company threatened to repo his truck if he didn't pay.
- They repoed the motorcycle from the driveway last night.
- The bank has the legal right to repo the car after default.
noun
- The act of taking back property, especially a vehicle, when the buyer fails to make payments.
- The repo of the boat was scheduled for Tuesday morning.
- The bank sent a truck to do a repo on his car after six missed payments.
- He worked for a company that handled car repos.
- A vehicle or other item that has been repossessed.
- They bought a repo car at a discount from the auction.
- The lot was full of repos waiting to be sold.
- She drove a repo that had only a few thousand miles on it.
- Short for repository, especially a digital storage location for software code or files.
- Make sure to pull the latest version from the repo before editing.
- The team maintains a private repo for their internal tools.
- He uploaded the project files to the GitHub repo.