puppy
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishPetspuppypup‧py /ˈpʌpi/ ●●● S3 noun (plural puppies) [countable]1
DHPa young doga six-month-old puppy2 → this/that puppyExamples from the Corpuspuppy• He slipped through the skylight and sat at her feet, small like a baby, sweet like a beloved puppy.• As a breeder, I give one week's supply of food with each puppy.• It was age, youthful high spirits, they were very young, like puppies really.• Use the lane and follow that puppy, that glove, up the road ta where it come from.• For the puppy I will never have.• Try to settle the puppy down here before going to bed.• Having made your choice, it is time to take your puppy home.Origin puppy (1400-1500) French poupée “doll, toy”, from an unrecorded poupe; → PUPPET
DHPa young doga six-month-old puppy2 → this/that puppyExamples from the Corpuspuppy• He slipped through the skylight and sat at her feet, small like a baby, sweet like a beloved puppy.• As a breeder, I give one week's supply of food with each puppy.• It was age, youthful high spirits, they were very young, like puppies really.• Use the lane and follow that puppy, that glove, up the road ta where it come from.• For the puppy I will never have.• Try to settle the puppy down here before going to bed.• Having made your choice, it is time to take your puppy home.Origin puppy (1400-1500) French poupée “doll, toy”, from an unrecorded poupe; → PUPPET- keep warm
- keep warm etc
- keep watch
- keep wicket
- keep your beady eye on
- keep your beady eyes on
- keep your cards close to your chest
- keep your chin up
- keep your composure
- keep your cool
- keep your distance
- keep your ear to the ground
- keep your ears open
- keep your ears open
- keep your end up
- keep your eye in
- keep your eye on
- keep your eyes open
- keep your eyes peeled
- keep your eyes peeled/skinned
- keep your eyes skinned
- keep your eyes/ears open
- keep your feet on the ground
- keep your figure
- keep your finger on the pulse