Pup vs Pud - What's the difference?
pup | pud |
A young dog, wolf, fox, seal, shark and some other animals.
A young, inexperienced person.
Any cute dog, regardless of age.
A short semi-trailer used jointly with a dolly and another semi-trailer to create a twin trailer.
To give birth to pups.
(colloquial) Pudding (either sweet or savoury).
(slang) Penis.
* 1982 , (TC Boyle), Water Music , Penguin 2006, p. 387:
As nouns the difference between pup and pud
is that pup is a young dog, wolf, fox, seal, shark and some other animals while pud is pudding (either sweet or savoury).As a verb pup
is to give birth to pups.pup
English
(wikipedia pup)Noun
(en noun)- The dog has had that bed since he was just a pup .
- The new teacher is a mere pup .
- My pup likes to run as fast as he can, yet cannot always stop in time!
Verb
(en-verb)See also
* puppy * pup tent English palindromes ----pud
English
Etymology 1
Clipped form of pudding.Noun
(en noun)- Standing there, half-awake, pud in hand, he feels washed out and hungover, though he hasn't touched a drop in weeks.