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noun1) (young dog or wolf) Welpe, der* * *2) (the young of certain other animals: a seal pup.) der...-welpe* * *[pʌp]I. n4. ( fig pej: inexperienced young man) Grünschnabel m oft pej, junger Spund fam; (brash young man) junger Schnösel m pej famconceited \pup Fatzke m pej fam8.▶ to be sold a \pup übers Ohr gehauen werdenII. vi<- pp->[Junge] werfen* * *n (Brit) abbrSee:* * *pup [pʌp]A s1. junger Hund:sell sb a pup Br umg jemanden übers Ohr hauen2. a) junger Seehundb) junger OtterB v/t & v/i (Junge) werfen* * *noun1) (young dog or wolf) Welpe, der2) (young animal) Junge, das* * *n.junger Hund m. -
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[pʌp] n4) (fig, pej: inexperienced young man) Grünschnabel m ( oft pej), junger Spund ( fam) ( brash young man) junger Schnösel m ( pej) ( fam)5) (Am);6) (Am);PHRASES: -
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nounHundejunge, das; Welpe, der* * ** * *pup·py[ˈpʌpi]n* * *['pʌpɪ]n1) (= young dog) junger or kleiner Hund, Hündchen nt, Welpe mwhen he was still a puppy — als er noch jung or klein war
* * *puppy [ˈpʌpı] s1. junger Hund3. fig (junger) Schnösel, eingebildeter Fatzke (beide auch pej)* * *nounHundejunge, das; Welpe, der* * *n.Welpe -n m.
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pup — [ pʌp ] noun count 1. ) a very young dog a ) a very young CANINE (=an animal in the same group as dogs): a wolf/coyote pup b ) a very young SEAL (=an animal that lives near the ocean) or similar animal 2. ) OLD FASHIONED a rude or unpleasant… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pup — UK [pʌp] / US noun [countable] Word forms pup : singular pup plural pups 1) a very young dog a) a very young canine (= an animal in the same group as dogs) a wolf/coyote pup b) a very young seal (= an animal that lives near the sea) or similar… … English dictionary
pup — 1 noun (C) 1 a young dog; a puppy: a spaniel pup 2 a young seal 1 (1) or otter: seal pups 3 old fashioned an insulting word for a young man who is rude or too confident: Don t you threaten me, you young pup! 4 be sold a pup BrE old fashioned to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
young — By no means as frequently used a vocative element as ‘old’, and normally applied to hearers who really are young, whereas ‘old’ can be used to hearers of any age. The speaker is usually noticeably older than the person addressed, unless the … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
Pup — may refer to: In zoology * Puppies, younger dogs ** other young members of the Canidae family * Pups, young members of the Pinniped (seal) family In other fields * Sopwith Pup, an aircraft used by the British in World War I * Beagle Pup, a 1960s… … Wikipedia
pup — [pʌp] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: puppy] 1.) a young dog = ↑puppy ▪ a spaniel pup ▪ a litter of pups (=several pups born to the same mother at the same time) 2.) a young ↑seal or ↑otter … Dictionary of contemporary English
pup — ► NOUN 1) a young dog. 2) a young wolf, seal, rat, or other mammal. 3) dated, chiefly Brit. a cheeky or arrogant boy or young man. ► VERB (pupped, pupping) ▪ give birth to a pup or pups. ● … English terms dictionary
pup — (n.) 1773, a young dog, shortened form of PUPPY (Cf. puppy) (q.v.). Used from 1580s for conceited person. Applied to the young of the fur seal from 1815. Pup tent (also dog tent) is from 1863. Sopwith pup, popular name of the Sopwith Scout… … Etymology dictionary
pup — [pup] n. [contr. < PUPPY] 1. a) a young dog; puppy b) a young fox, wolf, etc. 2. a young seal, whale, etc. vi. pupped, pupping to give birth to pups … English World dictionary
pup´py|like´ — pup|py «PUHP ee», noun, plural pies. 1. Also, puppy dog. a young dog, usually less than a year old: »We ve always had a dog, and this puppy is the smallest one yet. 2. a young fox, wolf, seal, coyote, beaver, or other animal. 3. Figurative. a… … Useful english dictionary
pup|py — «PUHP ee», noun, plural pies. 1. Also, puppy dog. a young dog, usually less than a year old: »We ve always had a dog, and this puppy is the smallest one yet. 2. a young fox, wolf, seal, coyote, beaver, or other animal. 3. Figurative. a silly,… … Useful english dictionary
