pup

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /pʌp/

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• Rhymes: -ʌp

Noun

pup (plural pups)

1. A young dog, wolf, fox, seal, shark and some other animals.

   The dog has had that bed since he was just a pup.

2. A young, inexperienced person.

   The new teacher is a mere pup.

3. Any cute dog, regardless of age.

   My pup likes to run as fast as he can, yet cannot always stop in time!

4. A short semi-trailer used jointly with a dolly and another semi-trailer to create a twin trailer.

Translations

young dog, etc.

• Bulgarian: кученце (bg) (kúčence) n
• Portuguese: filhote (pt) m

• Russian: щенок (ru) (schenok) m
• Telugu: కుక్కపిల్ల (te)

young, inexperienced person

• Bulgarian: младок (bg) (mladók) m

• Russian: щенок (ru) (schenok) m

cute dog

• Bulgarian: кученце (bg) (kúčence) n

short semi-trailer

Verb

pup (third-person singular simple present pups, present participle pupping, simple past and past participle pupped)

1. (intransitive) To give birth to pups.

Translations

to give birth to pups

• Bulgarian: окучвам (bg) (okúčvam), окуча (bg) (okúča)

• Russian: щениться (ru) (schenit'sya)

See also

• puppy
• pup tent

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Noun

pup

1. broom