Meaning

3 senses
  1. (derogatory, sometimes)A foolish, easily surprised, or naive person.

  2. A climbing hold, refers to the way the climber's hand is turned sideways and grips a hold by cupping it with the little-finger side of the hand.

  3. (dated)A high-earning gay person living in a major urban area, especially a male.

Origin

From guppy (a species of fish). Blend of gay + yuppie.

From guppy (a species of fish).

Blend of gay + yuppie.

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Forms

plural: guppies
Singularguppie
Pluralguppies

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedluppie

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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