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steupsing

steupsing is the present participle and gerund of steups.

Meaning of steups

Verb

steups (third-person singular simple present steupses, present participle steupsing, simple past and past participle steupsed)

  1. (Caribbean, Jamaica, dialectal, onomatopoeic) To suck one's teeth, indicating disappointment, derision or disgust.
    • ‘Here?’ Petronella steups. ‘Where you think here is?’2022, Ayanna Lloyd Banwo, When We Were Birds, Hamish Hamilton, page 104

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Questions about steupsing

What is steupsing the present participle and gerund of?
Steupsing is the present participle and gerund of steups.

Words near steupsing in the dictionary

  1. Steuber
  2. Steubers
  3. steups
  4. steupsed
  5. steupses
  6. steupsing
  7. Steurer
  8. Steurers
  9. Steury
  10. Steurys
  11. Stevan

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