'Tittup' definitions:
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" [syn: tittup,
swagger,
ruffle,
prance,
strut,
sashay,
cock]
- Tittup \Tit"tup\, n.
The act of tittuping; lively, gay, or restless behavior or
gait; a prance or caper. [Written also titup.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- Tittup \Tit"tup\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tittupedor Tittupped;
p. pr. & vb. n. Tittuping or Tittupping.] [Written also
titup.] [Cf. Teeter.]
To behave or move in a lively or restless manner, as an
impatient horse; to caper; to prance; to frisk. --Kipling.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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