DP noun 18verb 2forms 7 noun18 •(slang) An instance of a gang member getting physically disciplined for being seen as acting out of line. •Initialism of displaced person.First encountered as a displaced person, inmate of Dachau DP camp in the US Zone of Germany, June 1945. Apparently suffering from amnesia and paralysis of vocal chords (? both feigned). — 1953 •Initialism of director of photography.From the shotlist, the DP can figure out, to some extent, how many lighting changes each scene will require. — 2013 •Initialism of display picture. •Initialism of DisplayPort. •Initialism of double play. •Initialism of dynamic programming. •(slang) Initialism of double penetration. •(slang) Initialism of dickpic. •Initialism of data processing. •Abbreviation of determiner phrase. •Initialism of degree of polymerization. •Initialism of decay product. •Initialism of differential privacy. •Initialism of developer preview. •Initialism of dynamic positioning. •Initialism of delusional parasitosis. •Abbreviation of Daytona prototype. verb2 •(slang) To physically discipline (another gang member seen as acting out of line). •(slang) Initialism of double penetrate. formsDP'd · DP'ed · DPed · DP'ing · DPing · DP's · DPs