tup

Noun

1. A male sheep, a ram.
2. The head of a hammer, and particularly of a steam-driven hammer.

Verb

1. To mate; used of a ram mating with a ewe.
2. (slang) To have sex with, to bonk, etc.
3. (English, regional, slang) To butt.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tʌp/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: tupe

Cognate with Scots: tuip

In summary

From Middle English tupe (compare Scots tuip), origin unknown.

Synonyms

ram

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wether

battering ram

impulse face

hammer block

lift surface

duncish

Translations

bélier

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κριάρι

aries

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ram

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Widder

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carnero

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ariete

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mouton

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κριός

decken

baran

tryk

montone

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carneiro

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şahmerdan