R&R

See also: rr, RR, R-R, and R.R.

English

Alternative forms

• R-n-R
• R and R

Pronunciation

• Audio (General Australian):

  (file)

Noun

R&R (uncountable)

1. (slang) Initialism of rock and roll.
2. (originally military) Initialism of rest and recuperation/recreation/relaxation.
   • 2024 October 10, Mehera Bonner, “The Levi's Shortalls Taylor Swift Can't Stop Wearing Are Still on Sale Post Prime Day”, in Cosmopolitan‎^[1]:

     In other news, Taylor [Swift] and Travis Kelce are currently getting in some R&R during the [Kansas City] Chiefs' "Bye Week," which happens to coincide with Taylor's break from the Eras Tour.

Verb

R&R

1. (education) Initialism of revise and resubmit.
2. (fandom slang) Initialism of read and review: used to request that people read a work (generally fan fiction) and give feedback.
   • 2000 December 19, ajangel912 [username], “Re: Putting the Pieces Back Together (JC)”, in alt.tv.er.creative‎^[2] (Usenet):

     That was my story so far. I really need a better title so please R&R!

   • 2003 July 25, hansaplatz [username], “Re: HP FanFic and praise for book 5”, in alt.fan.harry-potter‎^[3] (Usenet):

     What would happen if our favorite potions teacher accidently^[sic] became a famous muggle movie star? Please R&R.

   • 2003 August 1, abraon [username], “STNG - One of the Living [PG] (Q, all) 3/16”, in alt.startrek.creative‎^[4] (Usenet):

     Summary:When offered the opprotunity^[sic] to have a lost comrade restored to them, Picard must make the decision- even if it mean^[sic] disregarding Starfleet's Prime Directive. Please R&R!!

See also

• MWR