Tittup — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/tˈɪɾʌp/

🇬🇧British English

/tˈɪtʌp/

🇮🇳Indian English

/tˈɪtʌp/

2 syllables Say it as /tˈɪɾʌp/.

Examples

He struts around like a rooster in a hen house

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

prance cock ruffle swagger strut sashay

Parts of Speech

verb	to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others “He struts around like a rooster in a hen house”

Word Forms

swagger	noun	a proud stiff pompous gait
swaggerer	noun	someone who walks in an arrogant manner
prancer	noun	a mettlesome or fiery horse
prance	noun	a proud stiff pompous gait
strut	noun	a proud stiff pompous gait

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

branlette espagnole

marcher avec une démarche fière et élevée, souvent dans le but d'impressionner les autres

🇪🇸Spanish

teta

caminar con un paso altivo y orgulloso, a menudo en un intento de impresionar a los demás

🇮🇹Italian

su

camminare con un'andatura alta e orgogliosa, spesso nel tentativo di impressionare gli altri

🇳🇱Dutch

galop

om met een verheven trotse gang te lopen, vaak in een poging indruk op anderen te maken

🇵🇹Portuguese

titup

andar com um andar altivo e orgulhoso, muitas vezes na tentativa de impressionar os outros

🇷🇺Russian

сиська

ходить высокой гордой походкой, часто в попытке произвести впечатление на других

India

🇮🇳Hindi

चहलपहल

ऊँचे गर्व के साथ चलना, अक्सर दूसरों को प्रभावित करने की कोशिश में

🇮🇳Kannada

ಟಿಟ್ಟಪ್

ಎತ್ತರದ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆಯ ನಡಿಗೆಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ನಡೆಯಲು, ಆಗಾಗ್ಗೆ ಇತರರನ್ನು ಮೆಚ್ಚಿಸುವ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನದಲ್ಲಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ടൈറ്റപ്പ്

ഉയർന്ന പ്രൗഢിയോടെ നടക്കാൻ, പലപ്പോഴും മറ്റുള്ളവരെ ആകർഷിക്കാനുള്ള ശ്രമത്തിൽ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

提特普

以高傲的步态行走，通常是为了给别人留下深刻的印象

🇯🇵Japanese

おっぱい

しばしば他人に感銘を与えようとして、気高く誇り高い足取りで歩くこと

🇰🇷Korean

똑똑

종종 다른 사람에게 깊은 인상을 주려고 고상하고 자랑스러운 걸음걸이로 걷다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

ăn miếng trả miếng

bước đi với dáng đi kiêu hãnh, thường nhằm mục đích gây ấn tượng với người khác

🇹🇭Thai

หัวนม

เดินด้วยท่าทางอันภาคภูมิใจสูงส่ง บ่อยครั้งพยายามทำให้ผู้อื่นประทับใจ

🇮🇩Indonesian

bersuka ria

berjalan dengan gaya berjalan yang angkuh, sering kali dalam upaya untuk mengesankan orang lain

Middle East

🇹🇷Turkish

meme

çoğu zaman başkalarını etkilemek amacıyla, kibirli ve gururlu bir yürüyüşle yürümek

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The primary meaning of 'tittup' is 'to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others'.

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Using 'tittup' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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'tittup' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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