English

Noun

stupe ‎(plural stupes)

1. (slang) A stupid person or (rarely) thing.

   He thinks Santa lives at the South Pole? What a stupe!

Etymology 2

From Middle English, from Latin stūpa, variant of stuppa.

Noun

stupe ‎(plural stupes)

1. A hot, wet medicated cloth or sponge applied externally.

Verb

stupe ‎(third-person singular simple present stupes, present participle stuping, simple past and past participle stuped)

1. To foment with such a cloth or sponge.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Wiseman to this entry?)

Anagrams

• setup, set up, upset

Latin

Verb

stupē

1. second-person singular present active imperative of stupeō

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse stúpa

Verb

stupe ‎(imperative stup, present tense stuper, passive stupes, simple past stupte, past participle stupt, present participle stupende)

1. to dive, plunge

Related terms

• stup (noun)
• stuper (noun)
• stuping

References

• “stupe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.