verb FTP, ftp v. t. (past & past part. ftp'd; pres. part. ftping or ftp'ing or ftp-ing) (Computers) To send from one computer to another by means of the standard file transfer protocol (ftp); as, he ftp'd me the file yesterday. (acronym) Note: The participle forms have not been standardized, and either lower-case or upper-case may be used, but when lower-case is used, either a hyphen or apostrophe is used before the ed or ing endings.
Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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