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单词 tittup
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tittupn.adv.

Brit. /ˈtɪtəp/, U.S. /ˈtɪdəp/
Forms:

α. 1600s– tittup, 1600s– titup.

β. English regional (Lancashire) 1900s titty-haup, 1900s titty-up.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: a-tittup adv.
Etymology: Apparently shortened < a-tittup adv.In sense A. 2 probably after tit n.4 (compare sense 2 at that entry). The β. forms are attested only in that sense, and probably result from association with titty n.2
A. n.
1.
a. Chiefly regional or colloquial. A canter. Now rare.In quot. 1868: a frisky movement.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by speed or gait > [noun] > type(s) of gait > canter
false gallopc1515
hand-gallop1624
Canterbury1631
tittup1691
canter1755
hand canter1769
Canterbury gallop1773
tittuping1780
cantering1828
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > habits and actions of horse > [noun] > leap
gambolc1503
gambado1820
gambade1823
caper1856
tittup1868
1691 E. Ward Poet's Ramble 7 With Whip and Spur he might be beat up, Into a Canterbury Titup.
1699 E. Ward London Spy I. vi. 14 Citizens in Crowds..all upon the Tittup, as if he who Rid not a Gallop was to forfeit his Horse.
1780 R. Gardiner September 4 The graceful titt-up may attract the eye.
1868 R. Browning Ring & Bk. II. v. 87 I..Had held the bridle, walked his managed mule Without a tittup the procession through.
1882 J. H. Nodal & G. Milnar Gloss. Lancashire Dial. Titherup, a hand-gallop. From the sound. Also called tit-up.
1928 A. J. R. Glasfurd Musings of Old Shikari iv. 102 A tittup round on the old mare..to get the lie of this delightfully simple holt.
1949 W. V. Wilkins Once upon Time xvii. 211 The tittup decreased in speed; stopped.
b. A cantering horse. Obsolete. N.E.D. (1912) notes: ‘c1875..Remembered in use in Westmorland.’
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by speed or gait > [noun] > type(s) of gait > canter > that canters
tittup1805
canterer1820
1805 Courier 16 Apr. 3/3 There were numberless Dianas also of the chace,..some in riding habits, mounted on titups, and others..in gigs.
2. A woman or girl, spec. one who is bold or impudent. Cf. tit n.4 2a. Obsolete (regional in later use).In quot. 1696 as an affectionate nickname.
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the world > people > person > woman > [noun]
wifeeOE
womaneOE
womanOE
queanOE
brideOE
viragoc1000
to wifeOE
burdc1225
ladyc1225
carlinec1375
stotc1386
marec1387
pigsneyc1390
fellowa1393
piecec1400
femalea1425
goddessa1450
fairc1450
womankindc1450
fellowessa1500
femininea1513
tega1529
sister?1532
minikinc1540
wyec1540
placket1547
pig's eye1553
hen?1555
ware1558
pussy?a1560
jade1560
feme1566
gentlewoman1567
mort1567
pinnacea1568
jug1569
rowen1575
tarleather1575
mumps1576
skirt1578
piga1586
rib?1590
puppy1592
smock1592
maness1594
sloy1596
Madonna1602
moll1604
periwinkle1604
Partlet1607
rib of man1609
womanship?1609
modicum1611
Gypsy1612
petticoata1616
runniona1616
birda1627
lucky1629
she-man1640
her1646
lost rib1647
uptails1671
cow1696
tittup1696
cummer17..
wife1702
she-woman1703
person1704
molly1706
fusby1707
goody1708
riding hood1718
birdie1720
faggot1722
piece of goods1727
woman body1771
she-male1776
biddy1785
bitch1785
covess1789
gin1790
pintail1792
buer1807
femme1814
bibi1816
Judy1819
a bit (also bundle) of muslin1823
wifie1823
craft1829
shickster?1834
heifer1835
mot1837
tit1837
Sitt1838
strap1842
hay-bag1851
bint1855
popsy1855
tart1864
woman's woman1868
to deliver the goods1870
chapess1871
Dona1874
girl1878
ladykind1878
mivvy1881
dudess1883
dudette1883
dudine1883
tid1888
totty1890
tootsy1895
floozy1899
dame1902
jane1906
Tom1906
frail1908
bit of stuff1909
quim1909
babe1911
broad1914
muff1914
manhole1916
number1919
rossie1922
bit1923
man's woman1928
scupper1935
split1935
rye mort1936
totsy1938
leg1939
skinny1941
Richard1950
potato1957
scow1960
wimmin1975
womyn1975
womxn1991
the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] > impudent person > girl or woman
viragoc1386
slut?c1425
ramp?c1450
limmerc1485
rannell1573
minx?1576
Mistress Minx1576
rampant1641
hussy1647
tittup1696
skelpie-limmer1786
madam1787
1696 M. Pix Spanish Wives i. 13 Well, Tittup, are ye almost ready for your Dinner?
1762 D. Garrick Farmer's Return 9 Some Tittups I saw, and they maade me to stare!
1901 F. E. Taylor Folk-speech S. Lancs. Titty-ups, or titty-haups, a pert, forward girl.
B. adv.
With a tittup; at a canter. Cf. a-tittup adv. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > thought > [adverb] > quickly
tittupa1764
a1764 R. Lloyd Poet. Wks. (1774) II. 82 Perhaps my muse..Which, slouching in the doggrel lay, Goes tittup all her easy way.

Phrases

regional or colloquial. on the tittup (also on tittups): in a state of excitement, anxiety, or distress. Obsolete.
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the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > [adverb] > in state of nervous excitement
out1598
in a tweak1699
(all) in, all of a tremble1769
on or upon the tremble1800
on the tittup (also on tittups)1873
aflutter1886
1873 Baily's Monthly Mag. May 287 My missis..be quite off her head, Mister John, if you win the cup, and on tittups.
1906 Westm. Gaz. 6 Oct. 2/2 He couldn't find it [sc. the wedding ring]... Everything was at a standstill, and we was all on the titup.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

tittupv.

Brit. /ˈtɪtəp/, U.S. /ˈtɪdəp/
Inflections: Present participle tittuping, tittupping; past tense and past participle tittuped, tittupped;
Forms: 1700s– tittup, 1700s– titup.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: tittup n.
Etymology: < tittup n.
intransitive. To walk or move with an up-and-down or jerky movement; to move in an exaggerated or affected manner. Also (of a horse, etc.) to move with short up-and-down strides in a prancing fashion; (of a rider) to guide a horse in this way. Usually with adverbial of direction.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > walk, tread, or step [verb (intransitive)] > affectedly with short steps
mince1562
to diminish one's walks1609
tittup1709
primp1943
the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [verb (intransitive)] > move with up-and-down movement
tittup1844
the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > going swiftly on foot > go swiftly on foot [verb (intransitive)] > run > run easily
tittup1844
society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > ride a horse (or other animal) [verb (intransitive)] > ride rapidly > at a canter
canterbury1673
canter1768
tittup1852
society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > drive a vehicle [verb (intransitive)] > drive horse-drawn vehicle > in specific manner
to cut in1820
tittup1852
spank1860
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > habits and actions of horse > [verb (intransitive)] > leap or prance
tripc1386
prancea1398
brank?1400
leapc1405
gambol?1507
curvet1584
jet1587
jaunt1605
scope1607
stilt1786
caracol1813
prank1842
cavort1843–4
tittup1862
society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (intransitive)] > rise and fall
lifta1400
heave and set1509
surge1511
loom1605
senda1625
pitcha1687
tittup1881
1709 E. Ward Secret Hist. Clubs xiii. 113 He may..Titup down to Hackney-Marsh to lose his Money like a Fool at a Crimp-Horse match.
1785 ‘E. Brittle’ India Guide 176 Then titupp'd along with a light mincing step, Little Youffer Van-Sploom—a well-known demi rep.
1844 J. T. J. Hewlett Parsons & Widows III. xxxix. 63 A hare that came tit-upping by me.
1852 R. S. Surtees Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour x. li. 289 [He] saw the horsemen titt-up-ing across a grass field.
1862 W. M. Thackeray Adventures of Philip I. viii. 146 A magnificent horse dancing, and tittupping, and tossing.
1881 E. Warren Laughing Eyes (1890) 26 The little dingy [i.e. dinghy] titupped over the swell.
1910 E. M. Forster Howards End xiv. 121 No one felt uneasy as he titupped along the pavements.
1968 B. Healey Murder without Crime vii. 126 Like benevolent Mr. Pickwick he tittuped along beside us.
2003 Gay Times Feb. 90/2 A bizarre figure—is it a man or a woman?—tittups towards them.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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