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Definition: STUPE |
STUPENoun1. A stupid person. Transitive verb1. To foment with a stupe. 2. Cloth or flax dipped in warm water or medicaments and applied to a hurt or sore. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Relief | Verb: relieve, ease, alleviate, mitigate, palliate, soothe; salve; soften, soften down; foment, stupe, poultice; assuage, allay. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: STUPE |
| English words defined with "STUPE": Stupa, Stuped, Stuping. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "STUPE" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (nark), Norwegian (dive). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Listen, stupe. The first week I was in this joint, somebody stole my Red Cross package, my blanket, and my left shoe (Stalag 17; writing credit: Donald Bevan; Edmund Trzcinski) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "STUPE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | shtupë (plug, sponge, stopgap, stopper, swab, swob, tow, wad, washcloth, wiper), vë kompresë, kompresë (compress, pack). (various references) | |
Arabic | كمادة (cataplasm, compress, pack, poultice), ضمادة (bandage, dressing, ligature, lint, pad). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | слагам горещ компрес, слагам лапа (poultice), горещ компрес, глупак (bird brained, blinker, boeotian, bonehead, boob, booby, calf, chuckle-head, clod, clot, coot, dodo, dotterel, driveler, dummy, fathead, flat, fool, gaby, gawk, goof, goon, gowk, greenhorn, gull, hammerhead, jackass, jobbernowl, lack-brain, lame brain, leather-head, lunkhead, muggins, mutt, mutton head, ninny, nitwit, noddy, noodle, numskull, nutter, oaf, pudding-head, pumpkin-head, sap, sap-head, schmo, schnook, sheep's head, silly, simp, simple, simpleton, spoon, stupid, thickhead, tomfool, twit, witling, wittol, zany, zombie), лапа (application, flapper, flipper, fluke, fomentation, pad, paw, poultice, pud). (various references) | |
French | pansement (sticking, sticking plaster), cataplasme. (various references) | |
Greek | θερμό κατάπλασμα. (various references) | |
Hungarian | melegvizes borogatást rak, melegvizes borogatás. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | upestay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | tolo (addle-brained, addled, corny, cuddy, daft, dull, finical, fool, foolish, gaby, goat, gowk, gull, hard-hearted, inept, insane, insensate, looby, loony, mad, madman, naïve, nincompoop, ninny, ninny-hammer, nitwit, pigeon, pumpkin-head, screwy, silly, simpleton, softhead, softy, spoon, spoony, stock, stupid, tomfool, tom-noddy, vacuous, wacky, witless), imbecil (addled, anile, ass, barmy, dull, dunderhead, fatuous, feather brain, featherbrained, foolish, goofy, gowk, half-witted, idiot, idiotic, imbecile, jackass, loggerhead, moronic, nitwit, nitwitted, oaf, oafish, pumpkin-head, stupid, twerp, underwit, witless), estúpido (addle-brained, addled, ass, blockhead, blockish, blunderer, blunderhead, boeotian, booby, bovine, chuckle-head, chump, crass, dense, dim-witted, dolt, dull, dumb, dunce, dunderhead, fat-head, fatuous, featherbrained, fool, foolish, goofy, jolterhead, lubber, lubber-head, lubberly, lumpish, mindless, mutton-head, mutton-headed, numskull, oafish, obtuse, pigheaded, silly, slow, stock, stupid, thick-headed, thick-skulled, thick-witted, unintelligent, vacuous), compressa quente, aplicar compressa sobre. (various references) | |
Romanian | compresã (bolster, compress, pledget), cataplasmã (cataplasm, fomentation, poultice). (various references) | |
Russian | ставить горячий компресс, компресс (compress, pledget), горячий компресс. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | staviti oblog, staviti kompresu, oblog (compress, pack), kompresa (compress). (various references) | |
Spanish | estúpido (addle-brained, addle-head, addle-pated, anserine, asinine, blockhead, blunderhead, bone head, brainless, coot, crass, dense, dim witted, donkey, dull, dullard, idiot, idiotic, lame brain, lumpish, obtuse, rattle-brained, rattle-headed, senseless, soft, stupid). (various references) | |
Turkish | sıcak kompres yapmak (foment), sıcak kompres (fomentation). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | припарка (cataplasm, embrocation, fomentation, poultice), дурень (ass, blunderhead, bone head, booby, bullhead, changeling, chump, clod, clot, dimwit, dolt, donkey, fool, fop, gander, imbecile, jackass, moke, mutton head, ninny, nitwit, noddy, noodle, numskull, omadhaun, owl, pinhead, pudding-head, softy, stupid, tomfool, you imbecile). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "STUPE": stupefaction, stupefactions, stupefied, stupefies, stupefy, stupefying, stupefyingly, stupendous, stupendously, stupendousness, stupendousnesses, stupes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: setup, upset. | |
| Words within the letters "e-p-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: pest, pets, puts, sept, spue, step, suet, supe, tups. | |
-2 letters: pes, pet, pus, put, set, sue, sup, tup, ups, use, uts. | |
-3 letters: es, et, pe, up, us, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-p-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: erupts, getups, letups, purest, putzes, septum, setups, stupes, taupes, unstep, upsent, upsets, upstep. | |
+2 letters: cuspate, deputes, dispute, impetus, imputes, metumps, outsped, pasteup, pasture, peanuts, penults, petasus, petrous, piquets, piteous, pluteus, posture, pouters, precuts, proteus, pullets, pulsate, puniest, punkest, punnets, punster, punters, punties, pupates, puppets, pustule, puttees, putters, putties, reputes, septums, spouted, spouter, spurted, spurtle, sputter, stipule, stumped, stumper, stupefy, subtype, sumpter, suspect, takeups, teacups, toupees, troupes, tuneups, tupelos, unspent, unsteps, unswept, upbeats, updates, uprates, upstage, upstare, upstate, upsteps, upswept, uptakes, uptears, uptimes. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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