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TITTUP (tittupped, tittupping)
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Irregular inflected forms: tittupped , tittupping
, tittupping Dictionary entry overview: What does tittup mean?
• TITTUP (verb)
The verb TITTUP has 1 sense:
1. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Familiarity information: TITTUP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
To walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Synonyms:
cock; prance; ruffle; sashay; strut; swagger; tittup
Context example:
He struts around like a rooster in a hen house
Hypernyms (to "tittup" is one way to...):
walk (use one's feet to advance; advance by steps)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s PP
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