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yup | dup |

As a noun yup

is a yes; an affirmative answer.

As a particle yup

is yes.

As an initialism YUP

is Yale University Press

As a verb dup is

to open (a door, gate etc..

yup

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (informal) A yes; an affirmative answer.
  • * 1984 , Graduating engineer, Volumes 6-7 (page 147)
  • But you positively must have much, much more than the laconic "yups " and "nups" of the John Waynes and Gary Coopers...
  • * 2003 , Susie Moloney, The Dwelling (page 278)
  • Petey's end was all yups and nopes. And an okay.

    Antonyms

    * (l)

    Particle

    (en-part)
  • (informal) Yes.
  • Anagrams

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    dup

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • to open (a door, gate etc.)
  • :* 1964': He had seen, that Maundy Thursday afternoon, '''dupping their chamber door in all maaaaaaa innocence. — Anthony Burgess, ''Nothing Like the Sun
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