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for tittup
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Tittup \Tit"tup\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tittupedor Tittupped;
p. pr. & vb. n. Tittuping or Tittupping.] [Written also
titup.] [Cf. Teeter.]
To behave or move in a lively or restless manner, as an
impatient horse; to caper; to prance; to frisk. --Kipling.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Tittup \Tit"tup\, n.
The act of tittuping; lively, gay, or restless behavior or
gait; a prance or caper. [Written also titup.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
tittup
v 1: to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to
impress others; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen
house" [syn: tittup, swagger, ruffle, prance,
strut, sashay, cock]
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