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pup

/pʌp/

Translations

pupnoun

pups

/pʌp/

щенок

The pup was playing in the garden.

Щенок играл в саду.

детёныш

The seal pup was lying on the beach.

Детёныш тюленя лежал на пляже.

Additional translations

Synonyms

young dog

pupverb

pupped

Past Simple

pupped

Past Participle

pupping

Gerund

/pʌp/

щениться

The dog is about to pup any day now.

Собака вот-вот щенится в любой день.

Synonyms

bring forth

give birth

pupadjective

/pʌp/

Attributive, non-gradable; used chiefly before another noun (e.g., ‘pup tent’).

Synonyms

Definitions

pupnoun

A young dog.

The pup wagged its tail excitedly when it saw its owner.

A young seal, shark, or other animal.

The seal pup was learning to swim under the watchful eye of its mother.

An inexperienced or impertinent young person (informal).

Stop acting so cocky, you silly pup!

pupverb

To give birth to puppies.

The dog is expected to pup in the next few days.

pupadjective

Attributive: designating something small, simple, or suitable for a very young animal, especially in the phrase ‘pup tent’.

They pitched a pup tent beside the stream.