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puppy

[ puhp-ee ]

noun

plural puppies.
  1. a young dog, especially one less than a year old.
  2. Fox Hunting. a foxhound that has hunted regularly for less than one season.
  3. a presuming, conceited, or empty-headed young man.


puppy

/ ˈ±èÊŒ±èɪ /

noun

  1. a young dog; pup
  2. informal.
    a brash or conceited young man; pup
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ±è³Ü±è±è²âËŒ³ó´Ç´Ç»å, noun
  • ˈ±è³Ü±è±è²â¾±²õ³ó, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±è³Ü±èp²â·³ó´Ç´Ç»å ±è³Ü±èp²â·»å´Ç³¾ noun
  • ±è³Ü±èp²â·¾±²õ³ó adjective
  • ±è³Ü±èp²â·±ô¾±°ì±ð adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of puppy1

First recorded in 1480–90; earlier popi; puppet, -y 2
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of puppy1

C15 popi, from Old French ±è´Ç±èé±ð doll; compare puppet
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Example Sentences

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I take the two puppies and go for a 40-minute walk.

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She may as well be John Wick’s puppy.

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There are a lot of reasons why this sketch could have gone off the rails for technical or live TV reasons: for one, it features a real puppy.

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Officers knocked on his door and then forced their way inside as his puppy, Salome, barked at them.

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It sounds a lot better than LARPing “Mad Max,†although it also sounds like a version of Neo who crawled back in the Matrix, sniveling like a scared puppy.

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