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Rego vs Prego - What's the difference?

rego | prego |

As a verb rego

is .

As an interjection prego is

you're welcome.

rego

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (uncountable, colloquial, Australia, New Zealand) Registration for a motor vehicle.
    • The police pulled me over for driving with an expired rego .
  • * 2003 , Australian Senate, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) , page 18057,
    • You might give these people a badge or some livery for their boat and you can give them a discount on the rego of their boat.
  • * 2007 , Archie Gerzee, WOW! Tales of a Larrikin Adventurer , page 223,
    • They gave us permission to drive in Australia under the British rego , meaning we still had our GB number plates.
  • * 2008 , Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Peter Dragicevich, Justin Flynn, Paul Harding, East Coast Australia , page 501,
    • When you come to buy or sell a car, every state has its own regulations, particularly with rego (registration).
  • (uncountable, colloquial, Australia, New Zealand) The fee required for such registration.
    • David couldn?t drive his car as he hadn?t paid his rego .
  • (countable, colloquial, Australia, New Zealand) The registration number of a motor vehicle, used by police to access registration details such as the identity of the owner.
  • * 1984 , Renfrey Clarke, The Picket: Tasmanian Mine Workers Defend Their Jobs , page 84,
    • “They also got the regos of the cars. There were two commercial travelers whose cars were trapped inside by the pickets, and they got hit with writs.”
  • * 2010 , Alex Palmer, The Labyrinth of Drowning , HarperCollins Australia, unnumbered page,
    • A line of cars was parked along one side, presumably belonging to the sex workers and their clients. ‘Get their regos ,’ Borghini said to one of his people.

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  • * 2001 February 28, "MaliTheAncient" (username), "D*** tired of waiting!!!!", in rec.pets.dogs.breeds, Usenet :
    • Just a note (so that I can say something...) I've never had good luck with A.I. I tried to get my Tarentaise heifer (cow) A.I.ed with this fantastic bull's semen...did all my research, spent months putting this thing together. We A.I.ed her....preg tested later and she was prego .
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