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gup

1 American  
[guhp] / gʌp /

noun

gups plural
  1. Martial Arts, Informal. anyone below the rank of black belt.

  2. guppy.


gup 2 American  
[guhp] / gʌp /

noun

gups plural
  1. Indian English. gossip or idle talk.


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I say," continued the Cherub, for Langdon had turned away somewhat impatiently, "what's the good av givin' me that gup; you didn't stand for it yourself—not on yer life.

From Thoroughbreds by Fraser, William Alexander

And you might be interested to know that I happen to be the author of all that 'spiritual gup.'

From Helpfully Yours by Smith, Evelyn E.

In the opinion of the station "gup," some of it not too charitable, the widow "had done well for herself."

From The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert by Wyndham, Horace

Then they got away from the general question to gup of a more private nature—even station gup.

From The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan by Mitford, Bertram

Even station gup had not as yet linked Raynier’s name with that of Hilda Clive.

From The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier by Mitford, Bertram

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