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veep

slang A vice president (from the initials VP). The veep takes over if the current president dies, resigns, or is impeached. So far the veep has been little more than a shadow skulking around the Oval Office.
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veep

(vip)
n. a vice president. The veep is going to preside today.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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"Veep" sat out 2018 because of a production delay while star Julia Louis-Dreyfus was treated for breast cancer.
This is what we are doing; we are changing the country, and we have a clear plan that we are following,' the Veep stressed.
"Veep," on the other hand, is about a person -- indeed, a whole lot of people -- who are never, ever sorry for anything.
Sharing a picture from their comedy stunt on Twitter, Mr Biden wrote: "We Veeps stick together.
"Veep" star Julia Louis-Dreyfus won her fifth straight Emmy for her role in the satirical White House comedy in which she plays a graspingly ambitious and inept president battling to stay in power.
"Veep" would be the show to beat even if it weren't the reigning champion.
He tweeted: "A big huge thanks to Veep's magnificent cast and crew on our Emmy Win for Outstanding Comedy.
As ever, Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are captains, and they're joined by Armando Iannucci, writer of Alan Partridge, e ick Of It and Veep, and the woman who plays the ctionally bonkers character of Philomena Cunk on another current aairs comedy programme, BBC2's Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe, Diane Morgan.
I was binge-watching it while I was filming Veep, so I could only do two episodes a night.
However, a TV comedy sketch lampooning her threatens the Veep's big day.
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The cover image of next month's Rolling Stone magazine featuring the ''Veep'' star depicts a nude Louis-Dreyfus with a tattoo of the U.S.
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