dup
verb (used with object)
to open.
dup
1 American
[duhp]
/ dʌp /
verb (used with object)
Archaic.
dupped,
dupping
dup.
2
American
abbreviation
dup
British
/ dʌp /
verb
Etymology
Origin of dup
Example Sentences
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She picked up the first award of the night - best pop dup performance - for Ghost in the Machine, a collaboration with Phoebe Bridgers.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2024
She wants them to churn spicy cod roe and sea urchin into the warm rice and tuna of Haenyeo’s hwe dup bap, and then to swab grilled oysters in melted seaweed butter.
From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2019
Recommended Dishes Pyunche salad; cucumber kimchi; ssam buns; hwe dup bap; soon du bu; gochu ramyun; Fish Coop; so ramyun.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2017
The other great Korean rice salad is probably hwe dup bap, which involves cubes of raw fish, dried seaweed, chopped greens and more of that sweet, funky gojuchang, tossed in bowls as big as hubcaps.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2014
Tower ye, yander is the kene, dup the gygger, and maund that is beneshype.
From Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters by Earle, John
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