hup

English

Interjection

hup

  1. The first beat of a 4/4 military cadence, commanding either the lead-off step in a march or some other action.
    After four we raise our swords. One two three four... hup two three four... hup two three four.
  • (beat): hep, hip, hub, hubbin, variants of the 4/4 downbeat in swing and jazz

Anagrams


Czech

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦup/
  • Rhymes: -up
  • Homophone: hub

Interjection

hup

  1. Interjection describing a quick, jumping movement

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • hupsnout

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): ʌp/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -up

Verb

hup

  1. first-person singular present indicative of huppen
  2. imperative of huppen

Gothic

Romanization

hup

  1. Romanization of 𐌷𐌿𐍀

Irish

Interjection

hup!

  1. hup!

References

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