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Definition of Tittuppy
1. a. Given to tittuping; gay; lively; prancing; also, shaky; unsteady.
Definition of Tittuppy
1. shaky; unsteady [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tittuppy
Literary usage of Tittuppy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Horse-world of London by William John Gordon (1893)
"... tittuppy- trot. ' Ten,' says one of the crowd. ' Ten guineas,' echoes the
auctioneer. ' Twelve,' comes from the crowd; ' twelve guineas,' echoes the ..."
2. The Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen, Reginald Brimley Johnson (1892)
"Did you ever see such a little tittuppy thing in your life ? There is not a sound
piece of iron about it. The wheels have been fairly worn out these ten ..."
3. Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen (1892)
"Did you ever see such a little tittuppy thing in your life? There is not a sound
piece of iron about it. The wheels have been fairly worn out these ten ..."
4. Jane Austen's Works by Jane Austen, James Edward Austen-Leigh (1882)
"Did you ever see such a little tittuppy thing in your life I There is not a sound
piece of iron about it. The wheels have been fairly worn out these ten ..."
5. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1883)
"I know him of old. Not much of an eye though he 's dashing and bold. That tittuppy
chap with the pantaloon beard, Straighter aims, but fai U short. ..."