Definitions for: Puppy


[n] young dog
[n] an inexperienced young person



Webster (1913) Definition: Pup"py, n.; pl. Puppies. [F. poup['e]e doll, puppet.
See Puppet, and cf. Pup, n.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) The young of a canine animal, esp. of the
common dog; a whelp.

2. A name of contemptuous reproach for a conceited and
impertinent person.

I found my place taken by an ill-bred, awkward puppy
with a money bag under each arm. --Addison.


Pup"py, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Puppied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Puppying.]
To bring forth whelps; to pup.

Synonyms: pup

See Also: pup, spring chicken, whelp, young person, younker, youth

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