| APPUIS | • appuis n. Plural of appui. • appuis v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appui. • APPUI v. (French) to support militarily, also APPUY. |
| BUPPIE | • buppie n. (US, slang) A black urban professional; an African-American professional or executive in their late… • BUPPIE n. a black urban professional, also BUPPY. |
| CIPPUS | • cippus n. A small, low pillar, square or round, commonly having an inscription, used by the ancients for various… • cippus n. (Historical) The stocks. • CIPPUS n. (Latin) a small column marking a burial-place or landmark. |
| HIPPUS | • hippus n. Pupillary athetosis; spasmodic dilation and contraction of the pupil between the sphincter and dilator muscles. • HIPPUS n. (Greek) a clonic spasm of the iris. |
| PICKUP | • pickup n. An electronic device for detecting sound, vibration, etc., such as one fitted to an electric guitar or record player. • pickup n. (US, Canada) A pickup truck. • pickup n. (Usually attributive) Impromptu or ad hoc, especially of sports games and teams made up of randomly selected players. |
| PILEUP | • pileup n. Alternative spelling of pile-up. • pile-up n. (Colloquial) A pile, a group of people or things which have piled up on one another, especially. • pile-up n. An accumulation that occurs over time, especially one which is not welcome. |
| PINUPS | • pinups n. Plural of pinup. • pin-ups n. Plural of pin-up. • PINUP n. a picture that may be pinned on a wall. |
| PIPULS | • pipuls n. Plural of pipul. • PIPUL n. (Hindi) a fig tree from India, also PIPAL, PEEPUL. |
| PIUPIU | • piupiu n. A grass skirt worn by the Maori. • PIUPIU n. (Maori) a flax skirt. |
| PULPIT | • pulpit n. A raised platform in a church, usually enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon. • pulpit n. Activity performed from a church pulpit, in other words, preaching, sermons, religious teaching, the… • pulpit n. A raised desk, lectern, or platform for an orator or public speaker. |
| PUPILS | • pupils n. Plural of pupil. • PUPIL n. a student under the close supervision of a teacher. |
| PURPIE | • PURPIE n. (Scots) purslane, or perhaps brooklime, also PURPY. |
| QUIPPU | • quippu n. Alternative form of quipu. • QUIPPU n. (Quechua) a device of knotted cords, used by Incas of Peru to calculate or order information, also QUIPO, QUIPU. |
| QUIPPY | • quippy adj. Joky; inclined to or characterised by quipping. • QUIPPY adj. full of quips. |
| SLIPUP | • slipup n. Alternative form of slip-up. • slip-up n. (Idiomatic) A (small) error or mistake; a (minor) misstep. • slip␣up v. (Idiomatic) To err, falter; to make a mistake, especially a seemingly small error. |
| UPPILE | • uppile v. (Obsolete) To pile up; to heap up. • UPPILE v. to pile up. |
| UPPING | • upping v. Present participle of up. • upping n. The act of increasing something. • UPPING n. the process of marking young swans for identification purposes. |
| UPPISH | • uppish adj. (Since circa 1678) Having plenty of money. • uppish adj. (Colloquial) proud; arrogant; assuming. • uppish adj. (Cricket, of a shot) In which the ball is hit into the air, with the chance of being caught. |
| UPPITY | • uppity adj. Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty. • uppity adj. Exceeding one’s station or position, assuming prerogatives to which one is not entitled. • UPPITY adj. conceited, haughty. |
| YUPPIE | • yuppie n. (Informal, sometimes derogatory) A young upwardly mobile urban professional person with an affluent lifestyle. • YUPPIE n. a young professional person working in the city, also YUPPY. |