gup

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ɡʌp/    美 /ɡʌp/|/ɡɐp/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Gossip or rumor; nonsensical or silly talk; blather. India,colloquial,countable,uncountable
    — Should this lull continue much longer, the consequence will be, that the security of some mercantile houses, for some time on the wave, will fail; and, if we credit the gups in the bazar, the crisis is rapidly approaching.
  2. An elected head of a gewog in Bhutan.
    — A chupen is a liaison agent between the section of the village which he represents and the gup (an elected head of a block of villages). […] The gups and maangi-aps have been a central feature of Bhutanese village life since the 17th century. The gup has traditionally been an intermediary between the community and the state.

词形变化

gups plural gups plural gap alternative

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Hindi गप (gap, “gossip; idle talk”).
词源 2
Borrowed from Dzongkha རྒེད་པོ (rged po, “gup”).
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