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語源 1

Shortening of stupid.

名詞

stupe (plural stupes)

1. (slang) A stupid person or (rarely) thing.

   He thinks Santa lives at the South Pole? What a stupe!

   • 1984, Stephen King, Gramma:

     George put the phone back on the hook in a hurry, his face burning.
     She doesn't know it's you, stupe. There's six parties on the line!

語源 2

From 中期英語, from Latin stūpa, variant of stuppa.

名詞

stupe (plural stupes)

1. A hot, wet medicated cloth or sponge applied externally.
   • 1623, John Fletcher, The Lover's Progress:

     And get your plasters, and your warm stupes ready.

動詞

stupe (third-person singular simple present stupes, present participle stuping, simple past and past participle stuped)

1. To foment with such a cloth or sponge.
   • 1676, Richard Wiseman, Severall Chirurgicall Treatises, London: […] E. Flesher and J. Macock, for R[ichard] Royston […], and B[enjamin] Took, […], →OCLC:

     stupe it at least thrice a Day

アナグラム

• TUPEs, Tse-p'u, puets, set up, set-up, setup, spute, upset