hup

Clipping of English Hupa.

hup

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Hupa.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Hupa terms

• hep

Variant of hep.

hup

1. The first beat of a 4/4 military cadence, commanding either the lead-off step in a march or some other action.

   After four we raise our swords. One two three four... hup two three four... hup two three four.

   • 1943 February 8, The Goulburn Evening Post, NSW, Australia, page 3, column 5:

     "Hup, two, three, fo', . . . " cracked the American voice out of the foggy darkness.

2. (dialect) A call to turn a horse to the right.

   Antonym: hie

   Coordinate terms: gee, haw

hup (third-person singular simple present hups, present participle hupping, simple past and past participle hupped)

1. (transitive) To urge (a horse) to turn right with a cry of "hup".

   Antonym: hie

• (beat): hep, hip, hub, hubbin, variants of the 4/4 downbeat in swing and jazz

• PHU, Phu, UHP, puh

Onomatopoeic.

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦup]
• Rhymes: -up
• Homophone: hub

hup

1. interjection describing a quick, jumping movement

   Synonym: hop

• “hup”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “hup”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

• IPA^(key): /ɦʏp/

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• Hyphenation: hup
• Rhymes: -ʏp
• Homophone: Hub

From huppen; compare hop.

hup

1. synonym of hoppa (“let's go, hey presto, alley-oop”)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

hup

1. inflection of huppen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

hup

1. romanization of 𐌷𐌿𐍀

hup!

1. hup!

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “hup”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

hup

1. alternative form of hop