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pup
noun- a young person US
- — R. Frederick West, God’s Gambler, p. 228, 1964: “Appendix A”
- An impudent pup the like of him. — Hugh Leonard, Out After Dark, p. 38, Methuen 1989
- the early part (of some specified period) AUSTRALIA, 1915
Most commonly in the phrase “the night’s a pup” (the night is still young). - The season’s only a pup. — Wilda Moxham, The Apprentice, p. 149, 1969
- in the television and film industries, a 500-watt light source mounted on a stand UK
- — Oswald Skilbeck, ABC of Film and TV Working Terms, p. 101, 1960
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