Tittuppy

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Given to tittuping; lively; prancing.
  2. 2
    shaky; unsteady

    "Break down! Oh! Lord! Did you ever see such a little tittuppy thing in your life? There is not a sound piece of iron about it. The wheels have been fairly worn out these ten years at least—and as for the body!"

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"Break down! Oh! Lord! Did you ever see such a little tittuppy thing in your life? There is not a sound piece of iron about it. The wheels have been fairly worn out these ten years at least—and as for the body!"

Etymology

From tittup + -y.

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