background props

also BGP; placing oneself in the background of another person's picture (could be stranger or a friend), usually striking some strange pose or making some other gesture, unbeknownst to the subjects or the photographer

Who is that guy getting his BGPs in all of my pictures?

by Your mom January 17, 2005

collateral props

noun

when you acquire respect from others by knowing or associating yourself with someone they already respect.

"i got collateral props from the DJ for knowing josh when i said 'josh says you're dope' "

Steve received collateral props from his friends when they saw the picture he took with adult film actress Tera Patrick.

by laundromatt October 27, 2010

thumbs up props

An action used to express mutual excitement, where two people exchange props with their thumbs up.

After being awarded first place at the science fair, Victoria and her partner exchanged thumbs up props.

by Victoria Dobbs January 8, 2009

mad props

noun. the highest compliment one can receive.

Guy 1: Did you see me rob that bank?
Guy 2: Yeah...mad props.

by Joey Orgler 3 August 27, 2008

mad props

a large amount of props (congratulations)

Mad props to you for your performance, it was the shit!

by thelongestnameevermadebysomeoneonthiswebsiteistheo August 28, 2003

high props

Coined by Merv Lane of Toronto, Canada, "High props" is the act of starting a traditional raised high-five, but ending with the knuckle to knuckle "props".

"Hey Matty! High props!" or "This deserves a high props."

by Matthew Outhwaite May 3, 2006

No props

"No props" is a fairly new saying. It is a shorter way of saying "No problem/s" in a manner that expresses a willingness to help. It is not a very formal saying and is often used between casual friends.

Guy 1: Hey dude thanks for helping me move that junk in to storage.

Guy 2: No props man.

Guy 1 and Guy 2 High five.

by Lord Scrambles February 20, 2010