pupen

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpupɛn]

Noun

1. bud (a newly formed leaf or flower that has not yet unfolded)

Further reading

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German

Etymology

• Borrowed from Middle Low German pupen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpuːpn̩], [ˈpuːpm̩]

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• Hyphenation: pu‧pen

Verb

1. (colloquial) to break wind, fart, flatulate

   Synonyms: (colloquial) einen fahren lassen, (colloquial) einen fliegen lassen, flatulieren, (vulgar) furzen, (colloquial) pupsen

   • 1971, Walter Kempowski, Tadellöser & Wolff: Ein bürgerlicher Roman, München: Carl Hanser Verlag, page 14:

     Wenn das Pferd pupte, lachte mein Vater.

     When the horse broke wind, my father laughed.

Derived terms

• aus dem Hinterhalt pupen
• Puper

 

Related terms

• Pup
• Pupe
• pupig

Further reading

• “pupen” in Duden online
• “pupen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “pupen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon