der Pup
fart
An informal word for intestinal gas, meaning air that escapes from the anus.
EXAMPLE
Der Hund ließ einen lauten Pup fahren.
The dog let out a loud fart.
der Pup
fart
der Pup, die Pupe
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry Pup, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Pupe |
| genitive | des Pups |
The four cases
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Pup | die Pupe |
| accusative | den Pup | die Pupe |
| dative | dem Pup | den Pupen |
| genitive | des Pups des Pupes | der Pupe |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Usage tips
Colloquial language
'Pup' is part of casual, often childish language and is mainly used in private or humorous situations. The word is inappropriate in factual or formal texts.
EXAMPLE
Die Kinder kicherten, als plötzlich ein Pup zu hören war.
The children giggled when a fart was suddenly heard.
Word family
'Pup' belongs to the word family of 'pupsen' (to fart). This connection helps link the noun to the corresponding verb.
EXAMPLE
Wenn das Baby pupst, lachen alle über jeden Pup.
When the baby farts, everyone laughs at every fart.
Typical collocations
'Pup' frequently occurs with words such as 'laut' (loud), 'leise' (quiet), or 'stinken' (to stink), as well as in the expression 'einen Pup fahren lassen' (to let out a fart).
EXAMPLE
Auch ein leiser Pup kann fürchterlich stinken.
Even a quiet fart can stink terribly.
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