TUP


Meaning of TUP in English

n. & v.

--n.

1. esp. Brit. a male sheep; a ram.

2 the striking-head of a pile-driver, etc.

--v.tr. (tupped, tupping) esp. Brit. (of a ram) copulate with (a ewe).

Etymology: ME toje, tupe, of unkn. orig.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.