Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Gay; lively; prancing; high-stepping.
- Shaky; unsteady; ticklish.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Given to tittuping; gay; lively; prancing; also, shaky; unsteady.
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Examples
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Here came ‘Old Mont,’ tittuppy, and light in the head as ever, no doubt.
The White Monkey 2004
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Now, though a good rider, Kate was a remarkably careless whip; and rattling through the town, the ponies shied at something, or nothing, swerved into a cart, and upset the tittuppy little trap in a moment.
Bluebell A Novel Mrs. George Croft Huddleston
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Did you ever see such a little tittuppy thing in your life?
Northanger Abbey 1818
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Did you ever see such a little tittuppy thing in your life?
Northanger Abbey Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 1818
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Did you ever see such a little tittuppy thing in your life?
Northanger Abbey 1803
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Did you ever see such a little tittuppy thing in your life?
Northanger Abbey 1798
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