nup

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Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of Nupe Nupe

Symbol

nup

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Nupe.

English

Pronunciation

Particle

nup

  1. (colloquial, originally US, now chiefly Australia, New Zealand) No, nope.
    Antonyms: yep, yup
    • 2013 December 4, u/singloud, “Did anyone else have chronically unemployed parents or even parents who were just always at home?”, in Reddit, r/raisedbynarcissists, archived from the original on 28 September 2023:
      I've suggested many jobs she could do but nup no way. She just was happy getting her freeloading money. I realised what a freeloader she really was when she started ranting about losing money when she got married to a guy with a job.

See also

not etymologically related

References

Anagrams

Chuukese

Adjective

nup

  1. ripe
    • 2010, Ewe Kapasen God, United Bible Societies, →ISBN, Isaiah 28:4, page 948:
      Ningöchun ekkewe sou-emwen mi namanam tekia epwe ne ngawono ussun chok mwen uwan ekkewe ira fik ra kini o ochoch nupwen ra nup.
      The glory of the leaders is pride; it will become bad like before the harvest of the fig tree which they pick and eat before it is ripe.

Quiripi

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *nepyi, from Proto-Algic *nepii (water).

Noun

núp

  1. (Unquachog) water

References

  • Thomas Jefferson (1791) A vocabulary of the Language of the Unquachog Indians (in Quiripi)

Romanian

Pronunciation

Interjection

nup

  1. Informal form of nu.