"doup" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /daʊp/ [UK] Forms: doups [plural]
Rhymes: -aʊp Head templates: {{en-noun}} doup (plural doups)
  1. (Scotland) The bottom end of something; the human buttocks. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-doup-en-noun-qaApysDn Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34
  2. (Scotland) A cigarette butt. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-doup-en-noun-0Tx7VkqM Categories (other): Scottish English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dowp

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Download JSON data for doup meaning in English (1.8kB)

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