refurb

[ noun ree-furb; verb ree-furb ]
/ noun ˈriˌfɜrb; verb riˈfɜrb /
Informal.

noun

an act or instance of refurbishing or renovating something: The motel desperately needs a refurb.
something that has been refurbished: The laptop is a refurb.

verb (used with object)

to refurbish or renovate.

Origin of refurb

First recorded in 1965–70; by shortening

Words nearby refurb

refugees, refugium, refulgent, refund, refund annuity, refurb, refurbish, refusal, refuse, refusenik, refusion

Example sentences from the Web for refurb

  • Roughly six months old, the new construction (built from the ground up as opposed to a typical refurb) is stunning.

    Gal With a Suitcase |Jolie Hunt |January 1, 2010 |DAILY BEAST