noun
Meaning 1
Alternative form of guppy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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Standard Lemma guide
guppie
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/ˈɡʌpi/
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homophone: guppy
noun
Meaning 2
A foolish, easily surprised, or naive person.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory, sometimes
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noun
Meaning 3
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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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noun
Meaning 4
A high-earning gay person living in a major urban area, especially a male.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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History
Etymology
From guppy (a species of fish).
Blend of gay + yuppie.