n. A hot, wet, often medicated cloth used as a compress. [Middle English, from Latin stuppa, stūpa, tow, from Greek stuppē, stupeion, coarse fiber of hemp or flax.] |
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n. Slang A stupid person. [Short for STUPID.] |
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