temp

verb2

1. •
   (informal) To work as a temporary employee.

   • --I temp for money, but it's not my main thing. I write plays. — 2007
2. •
   To measure or check the temperature of something, especially food or equipment in a commercial kitchen.

   • The produce walk in is temping at between 42-46° and I let management know but nobody seemed too pressed about it. Days later it’s still the same problem — 2023

adjective1

1. •
   Abbreviation of temporary.

   • Consequently, the unit executes and places the result in a temp register. — 2001

noun3

1. •
   (informal) Synonym of temporary (“short-term employee”).
2. •
   Clipping of temperature.
3. •
   (informal) Synonym of temporary (“short-term variable”).

   • That is, r-values include numeric constants, nonaddressable local variables (temps) […] — 2014

adverb1

1. •
   In the time of (followed by an indicator of a historical period, especially a reigning monarch).

   • plays published temp. Elizabeth I

noun1

1. •
   Abbreviation of test and evaluation master plan

noun1

1. •
   Abbreviation of temporary.