HUSH PUPPY

Meaning of HUSH PUPPY in English

Function: noun

Etymology: from its occasional use as food for dogs

Date: circa 1918

chiefly Southern & southern Midland : cornmeal dough shaped into small balls and fried in deep fat ― usually used in plural

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

HUSH PUPPY — noun Etymology: from its occasional use as food for dogs Date: circa 1918 cornmeal dough shaped into small balls and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HUSH PUPPY — noun Etymology: hush (I) + puppy; from its occasional use as food for dogs chiefly South : a cornmeal bread …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HUSH PUPPY — Chiefly Southern U.S. a small, unsweetened cake or ball of cornmeal dough fried in deep fat. [ 1915-20, Amer.; allegedly …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HUSH PUPPY — Etymology: from its occasional use as food for dogs Date: circa 1918 chiefly Southern & southern Midland : cornmeal dough …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HUSH PUPPY — ■ noun US maize bread which has been quickly deep-fried.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HUSH PUPPY — [hush puppy] n [fr. its occasional use as food for dogs] (ca. 1918) chiefly Southern & southern Midland: cornmeal dough …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HUSH PUPPY — noun a small fried cake made of cornmeal , eaten especially in the southern US For more information see the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUSH PUPPY — n ( AmE ) a food eaten in the southern US, usually with fish. It is a round ball of …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HUSH-PUPPY — (американизм) (диалектизм) кукурузная оладья
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUSH-PUPPY — n амер. диал. кукурузная оладья
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HUSH PUPPY — (n) кукурузная оладья
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HUSH-PUPPY — n амер. диал. кукурузная оладья
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HUSH-PUPPY — n амер. диал. кукурузная оладья
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HUSH-PUPPY — (американизм) (диалектизм) кукурузная оладья
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PUPPY — itoy
English-Visayan vocabulary
PUPPY — noun (plural puppies) Etymology: Middle English popi, from Middle French poupée doll, toy, from *poupe Date: 1567 a young domestic …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PUPPY — I. ˈpəpē, -pi noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English popi, from Middle French popée, poupée doll, toy, from (assumed) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HUSH — I. ˈhəsh, when imperative “ or sh often prolonged verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: back-formation from husht (II) , taken …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PUPPY — (v. i.) To bring forth whelps; to pup.
Английский словарь Webster
PUPPY — (n.) A name of contemptuous reproach for a conceited and impertinent person.
Английский словарь Webster
PUPPY — (n.) The young of a canine animal, esp. of the common dog; a whelp.
Английский словарь Webster
PUPPY — ( v. i. ) To bring forth whelps; to pup.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HUSH — — hushedly /hush"id lee, husht"lee/ , adv. — hushful , adj. — hushfully , adv. /hush/ , interj. 1. (used …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HUSH — I. ˈhəsh verb Etymology: back-formation from husht hushed, from Middle English hussht, from huissht, interjection used to enjoin silence Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PUPPY — noun ( plural puppies ) Etymology: Middle English popi, from Middle French poupée doll, toy, from * poupe Date: 1567 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PUPPY — vi to bring forth whelps; to pup. 2. puppy ·noun the young of a canine animal, ·esp. of the common …
Webster English vocab
HUSH — adj silent; quiet. 2. hush ·noun stillness; silence; quiet. 3. hush ·vt to appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe. …
Webster English vocab
HUSH — [hush] vb [back-formation fr. husht (hushed), fr. ME hussht, fr. huissht, interj. used to enjoin silence] vt (1546) 1: calm, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PUPPY — pupp|y BrE AmE ˈpʌp |i ▷ pupp|ies iz ▶ ˈ puppy dog ▶ ˈ puppy fat BrE AmE ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HUSH — hush BrE AmE hʌʃ ▷ hushed hʌʃt ▷ hushes ˈhʌʃ ɪz -əz ▷ hushing ˈhʌʃ ɪŋ ▶ ˈ hush ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PUPPY — / ˈpʌpi; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) (also pup ) 1. a young dog : a litter of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUSH — / hʌʃ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. [ v ] (used especially in orders) to be quiet; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUPPY — pup ‧ py /ˈpʌpi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural puppies ) [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HUSH — I. hush 1 /hʌʃ/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: husht 'silent, hushed' (15-19 centuries) , from husht …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PUPPY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a young dog. 2 a conceited or arrogant young man. øpuppy-fat temporary fatness of a child …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HUSH — v., int., & n. --v.tr. & intr. make or become silent or quiet. --int. calling for silence. --n. an expectant …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PUPPY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a young dog. 2 a conceited or arrogant young man. puppy-fat temporary fatness of a child …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HUSH — v., int., & n. v.tr. & intr. make or become silent or quiet. int. calling for silence. n. an expectant …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PUPPY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a young dog. 2 a conceited or arrogant young man. Phrases and idioms: puppy-fat temporary fatness …
Oxford English vocab
HUSH — v., int., & n. --v.tr. & intr. make or become silent or quiet. --int. calling for silence. --n. an expectant …
Oxford English vocab
PUPPY — ( puppies) A puppy is a young dog. One Sunday he began trying to teach the two puppies to walk …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUSH — ( hushes, hushing, hushed) 1. You say ‘ Hush! ’ to someone when you are asking or telling them to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUSH — (~es, ~ing, ~ed) 1. You say ‘Hush!’ to someone when you are asking or telling them to be quiet. Hush, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PUPPY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES puppy fat ▪ Carol had shed her puppy fat and was now very elegant. puppy …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HUSH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a deathly hush/silence (= complete silence ) ▪ A deathly hush fell over the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PUPPY — pup, pup [noun] [C] - a young dogOur dog has just had six puppies.He follows her around like a little …
Cambridge English vocab
HUSH — [noun] [U] - a sudden calm silenceThere was a deathly hush after she made the announcement.An expectant hush descended/fell on …
Cambridge English vocab
HUSH — Synonyms and related words : allay, appease, assibilate, assibilation, awful silence, black out, buzz, calm, calm down, censor, choke, choke …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HUSH — Hush the cull; murder the fellow.
Slang English vocab
HUSH — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: QUIET 1, calm, lull 2 Synonyms: SECRECY , hugger-mugger, hugger-muggery, hush-hush, secretiveness, secretness, silence
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HUSH — I. verb Synonyms: silence , choke (off), quiet, ||quieten, shush, shut up, still II. adjective Synonyms: still 3, hushful, noiseless, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PUPPY — noun Puppy is used before these nouns: ↑ dog , ↑ fat , ↑ love
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HUSH — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ sudden ▪ deathly , eerie ▪ A deathly ~ settled around the stadium. ▪ expectant HUSH + …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HUSH — n. 25B6; verb he tried to hush her : SILENCE, quieten (down), shush; gag, muzzle; informal shut up. the crowd …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HUSH — interj. 1 Shush!, Quiet!, Be or Keep quiet or silent or still!, Hold your tongue!, Mum's the word!, Slang Shut …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PUPPY — a name for someone or something familiar Your old Honda? Don't sell that puppy. It's a keeper.
English Idioms vocab
PUPPY — a name for someone or something familiar Your old Honda? Don't sell that puppy. It's a keeper.
English Idioms vocabulary
PUPPY — сущ. 1) название молодой особи некоторых видов животных а) щенок Syn : pup, whelp б) молодой тюлень 2) разг. молокосос; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUSH — 1. сущ. 1) тишина; молчание A hush fell over the crowd. ≈ Толпа затихла. Syn : quiet 2., silence 1. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PUPPY — puppy.ogg 1. ʹpʌpı n 1. щенок 2. тюленёнок; волчонок; лисёнок и т. п. 3. презр. 1> самодовольный щёголь, фат 2> …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HUSH — hush.ogg _I 1. hʌʃ n 1. тишина, молчание a hush came /fell/ over the room - в комнате наступило молчание …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PUPPY — puppy сущ.1) название молодой особи некоторых видов животных а) щенок Syn:pup, whelp б) молодой тюлень 2) разг. молокосос; глупый юнец; …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HUSH — hush сущ.1) тишина; молчание A hush fell over the crowd. — Толпа затихла. Syn:quiet 2., silence 1. 2) фон. шипящий …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HUSH — _I 1. hʌʃ n 1. тишина, молчание a hush came /fell/ over the room - в комнате наступило молчание in …
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Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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