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pupperino en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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• /pʌpəˈɹinoʊ/ (General-American)

Etymology

From pupper + -ino.

Meanings

1. (Internet) A dog or puppy.
   • C'mon, we live in a society—can a man not keep a well-behaved pupperino in his own apartment? 2018, Hanna Jane Cohen, "The Dog Hating HOA", Reykjavík Grapevine, 10-23 August 2018, page 62
   • As dog owners it is your civic duty to spend your public Labour Day holiday by taking your special pupperino to a pool paddling puppy extravaganza in Belgrave. 2019 March 5, Derek Schlennstedt, “Splish, splash, doggos are taking a bath”, in Ferntree Gully Mail, page 6:
   • An ice cream social is in the works for July 17 with pupperino-approved ice cream and popsicles. 2017, Jessica Elizarraras, “Food Court”, in San Antonio Current, 14-20 June 2017, page 33:

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