vetted
Investigate someone thoroughly, especially in order to ensure that they are suitable for a job requiring secrecy, loyalty, or trustworthiness.Derives from late 14th century Norway where you would investigate and check if a visitor was a vette (a supernatural being or troll) before letting them into your home.The origin of the word is Proto-Germanic *wihti and is related to the german word "Wicht" and english "wight" and Old Norse ; «vǣt(t)r».Vetted
Looking into someone's background via social media and other resources to confirm what they say is the truth. Paying attention to action rather than words.
Example:
He told me he had a lot of money. I vetted that loser. Turns out he was arrested for passing worthless bank checks and lives with his mama.
He told me he had a lot of money. I vetted that loser. Turns out he was arrested for passing worthless bank checks and lives with his mama.
Vet and Vet
a technique used by russian gulag prisoners to disguise themselves when larger prisoners came for sexual release
also see drop the soap
also see drop the soap
vet
To vet (vetting) is the process of performing a background check on someone before offering them employment, conferring an award, etc.
Example:
-What didn't you tell us
about this woman?
-Nothing. She is who she is.
There's nothing to tell.
- You vetted her up and down.
-What didn't you tell us
about this woman?
-Nothing. She is who she is.
There's nothing to tell.
- You vetted her up and down.
vet
(n.) A Veteran. One who is long-standing in the field.
(n.) A veterinarian, one who is engaged in seeing to the well being of animals.
(v.) To search the history of someone to evaluate them.
(n.) A veterinarian, one who is engaged in seeing to the well being of animals.
(v.) To search the history of someone to evaluate them.
Example:
a) I am a veteran of the Golf wars. Fear my VW of doom!
b) I'm ill, take me to the vet. I mean, uh, woof?
c) Ok mr Gumba we need to vet your history before giving you a job as one man army.
a) I am a veteran of the Golf wars. Fear my VW of doom!
b) I'm ill, take me to the vet. I mean, uh, woof?
c) Ok mr Gumba we need to vet your history before giving you a job as one man army.
Vetting
Vetting is the process of 1) performing a background check on someone before offering them employment, nominating them to be a political candidate or corporate officer, dating someone you meet online, or conferring an award, or, 2) doing fact-checking prior to accepting something as being true and/or making any decision. Also "vet", "To vet"
Example:
1) The FBI engages in vetting before hiring anyone.
2) Before accepting anything the Mainstream Media publishes is true, I engage in vetting to assess for my self if it is true.
1) The FBI engages in vetting before hiring anyone.
2) Before accepting anything the Mainstream Media publishes is true, I engage in vetting to assess for my self if it is true.
vet
v. to thoroughly check out your selection for vice president. (This is a process that is apparently not as thorough as once thought, allowing for a selection that includes a history of political coercion and greed, and a family full of unwed mothers, automatic machine gun-toters, and shotgun weddings. Yee haw.)
Example:
Did anyone vet Sarah Palin for VP? Because this bitch is crazy, and her family is stupid. If John McCain manages to win this election, then there is no hope for America. God Bless Insanity. Amen.
Did anyone vet Sarah Palin for VP? Because this bitch is crazy, and her family is stupid. If John McCain manages to win this election, then there is no hope for America. God Bless Insanity. Amen.
vet
Example:
Examples of "vetting" (v - active) are prominent in the investment banking world, such as when a more senior investment banker who is "too busy with clients" asks you to do work for him/her that he/she does not know how to do, he or she will ask... "Hey Steve, can you please vet the model I just emailed you?"
Examples of "vetting" (v - active) are prominent in the investment banking world, such as when a more senior investment banker who is "too busy with clients" asks you to do work for him/her that he/she does not know how to do, he or she will ask... "Hey Steve, can you please vet the model I just emailed you?"
vet
A war veteran.
Also means a gang veteran who has seen many streetwars. ie. The song "Ghetto Vet" by Ice Cube.
A veteran of the drug game.
Also means a gang veteran who has seen many streetwars. ie. The song "Ghetto Vet" by Ice Cube.
A veteran of the drug game.
Example:
1. "He's a WW2/Vietnam vet."
2. "Nigga's used to come and get me, when it was time to disagree, with an enemy, pass the hennessy and give me , pack the gat in the small of my back, where these nigga's at? I clear the whole pack, talking shit coz i'm down for my set, I'm a vet, smoking on a wet cigarette." - ICE CUBE
3. "He's a vet. Been 'running' drugs for ages."
1. "He's a WW2/Vietnam vet."
2. "Nigga's used to come and get me, when it was time to disagree, with an enemy, pass the hennessy and give me , pack the gat in the small of my back, where these nigga's at? I clear the whole pack, talking shit coz i'm down for my set, I'm a vet, smoking on a wet cigarette." - ICE CUBE
3. "He's a vet. Been 'running' drugs for ages."