Pup"py , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Puppied (?);
p. pr. & vb. n.
Puppying.]
To bring forth whelps; to pup.
Pup"py (?), n.;
pl. Puppies (#). [F. poupée doll, puppet. See Puppet, and cf. Pup, n.]
1. (Zoöl.) The young of a canine animal, esp. of the common
dog; a whelp.
2. A name of contemptuous reproach
for a conceited and impertinent person.
I
found my place taken by an ill-bred, awkward puppy with a money bag under each arm.
Addison.
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