[ tʌp ]
■ noun chiefly Brit. a ram.
■ verb ( ~s , ~ping , ~ped )
1》 chiefly Brit. (of a ram) copulate with (a ewe).
2》 N. English informal headbutt in a fight.
Derivatives
~ping noun
Origin
ME: of unknown origin.
[ tʌp ]
■ noun chiefly Brit. a ram.
■ verb ( ~s , ~ping , ~ped )
1》 chiefly Brit. (of a ram) copulate with (a ewe).
2》 N. English informal headbutt in a fight.
Derivatives
~ping noun
Origin
ME: of unknown origin.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004