huppé

See also: huppe and hüppe

French

Etymology

From huppe (crest; hoopoe).

Pronunciation

  • (aspirated h) IPA(key): /y.pe/

Adjective

huppé (feminine singular huppée, masculine plural huppés, feminine plural huppées)

  1. (ornithology) crested
  2. (figuratively, colloquial) upper-crust, posh

Further reading

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