plural puppies
plural puppies
Learner's definition of PUPPY
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2 US, informal
a —
used in a playful way to refer to a thing玩意儿(戏谑语) b —
used in a playful way to refer to a person人,家伙(戏谑语) -
If they thought the new mayor would be easy to bribe, they picked the wrong puppy. [=the wrong guy]如果他们以为新市长容易收买,那他们可找错人了。
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That guy is one sick puppy. [=that guy is crazy, cruel, or disgusting]那家伙是个变态。
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I was one tired puppy [=I was very tired] after a long day of hiking.一整天的徒步旅行下来,我筋疲力尽。