dup
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dʌp/
- Rhymes: -ʌp
Verb
dup (third-person singular simple present dups, present participle dupping, simple past and past participle dupped)
- to open (a door, gate etc.)
- c. 1599–1602, William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4, Scene 5:
- Then up he rose and donned his clothes, / And dupped the chamber door;
- 1964, Anthony Burgess, Nothing Like the Sun:
- He had seen, that Maundy Thursday afternoon, dupping their chamber door in all maaaaaaa innocence.
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Czech
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
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