puppy
11puppy — 1. n. a wimp; a softie. □ That silly puppy is still waiting outside your door. □ Oh, Paul, you’re such a puppy! 2. n. a thing; a piece or part of something. □ Put this little puppy right here. □ …
12Puppy — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Puppy Linux est une distribution Linux disponible en Live CD. Puppy Love est un dessin animé de Mickey Mouse produit par Walt Disney. Skinny Puppy est un… …
13puppy — pup|py S3 [ˈpʌpi] n plural puppies [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: poupée doll, toy , from an unrecorded poupe; PUPPET] 1.) a young dog ▪ a six month old puppy 2.) this/that puppy …
14puppy — noun (plural puppies) 1》 a young dog. 2》 dated a conceited or arrogant young man. 3》 informal, chiefly N. Amer. a person or thing of a specified kind: he s one sick puppy! Derivatives puppyhood noun puppyish adjective Origin C15: perh. from OFr …
15puppy — pup|py [ pʌpi ] noun count * a very young dog a. a very young CANINE (=an animal in the same group as dogs): wolf puppies this/that puppy AMERICAN SPOKEN used instead of the name of something, especially when you do not know what the thing is… …
16puppy — [15] A puppy is etymologically a ‘toy’ dog. The word was borrowed from Old French popee ‘doll’, hence ‘toy’, which went back via Vulgar Latin *puppa (source of English puppet) to Latin pūpa ‘girl, doll’ (source of English pupa and pupil). The… …
17puppy — [15] A puppy is etymologically a ‘toy’ dog. The word was borrowed from Old French popee ‘doll’, hence ‘toy’, which went back via Vulgar Latin *puppa (source of English puppet) to Latin pūpa ‘girl, doll’ (source of English pupa and pupil). The… …
18puppy — n. (pl. ies) 1 a young dog. 2 a conceited or arrogant young man. Phrases and idioms: puppy fat temporary fatness of a child or adolescent. puppy love = calf love (see CALF(1)). Derivatives: puppyhood n. puppyish adj. Etymology: ME perh. f. OF… …
19puppy — noun (plural puppies) Etymology: Middle English popi, from Middle French poupée doll, toy, from *poupe Date: 1567 1. a young domestic dog; specifically one less than a year old 2. baby 4 < a computer that is one fast puppy > • puppyhood …
20puppy — noun Puppy is used before these nouns: ↑dog, ↑fat, ↑love …
