pupo

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See also: Pupo, pùpó, and pupọ

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pu‧po

Verb

pupo

  1. to pick; to harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached
  2. to pluck; to pull something sharply; to pull something out
  3. to reap; to obtain or receive as a reward

Quotations

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Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin pūpa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpupo/
  • Hyphenation: pu‧po
  • Rhymes: -upo
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

pupo (accusative singular pupon, plural pupoj, accusative plural pupojn)

  1. doll
  2. hand puppet
  3. (entomology) pupa

Derived terms

See also

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English poop, French poupe, Italian poppa, Spanish popa. The u was adopted to differentiate the word from popo.

Pronunciation

Noun

pupo (plural pupi)

  1. (nautical) poop, stern (of a ship, boat)

Interlingua

Etymology

From Latin pūpus.

Noun

pupo (plural pupos)

  1. boy
    Synonym: puero
  2. child

Italian

Etymology

From Latin pūpus (“boy, child”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few; little”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpu.po/
  • Rhymes: -upo
  • Hyphenation: pù‧po

Noun

pupo m (plural pupi)

  1. (regional) a small child
    Synonyms: bambino, bimbo
  2. puppet
    Synonym: marionetta

Derived terms

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

pūpō

  1. dative/ablative singular of pūpus

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpu.pɔ/
  • Rhymes: -upɔ
  • Syllabification: pu‧po

Noun

pupo f

  1. vocative singular of pupa

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua pupu.

Noun

pupo m (plural pupos)

  1. (Argentina, Ecuador) navel, belly button

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Compare sapo.

Pronunciation

Noun

pupò (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜉᜓ)

  1. (obsolete) act of cutting a tree at the foot of it
  2. great advantage
  3. (childish, slang) Alternative spelling of pupu (“feces; poop”)

Adjective

pupò (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜉᜓ)

  1. broken or chopped off near the base or root
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

pupô (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜉᜓ)

  1. (obsolete) removal of inedible parts of food to separate the edible part (of chicken, fish, crab, shrimp, corn, beans, etc.)
    Synonyms: himay, paghimay
  2. (obsolete) stringing and cutting into small pieces of beans (in preparation for cooking)
    Synonyms: himay, paghimay

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