Jup (en. Skirt)

[ʒyp]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
A women's garment that covers the hips and, sometimes, the legs.
She is wearing a beautiful and colorful jup.
Elle porte une jup belle et colorée.
A piece of clothing that can be created in various lengths and styles.
Long jups are very fashionable this season.
Les jups longues sont très à la mode cette saison.

Etymology

Abbreviation of 'jupe', which comes from the Old French 'jupe', itself derived from the Arabic 'jubba'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to wear a jup
Wearing a women's garment.
porter une jup
pleated jup
Skirt with pleats.
jup plissée
straight jup
Skirt that falls straight without flaring.
jup droite

Related Words

jupe
Women's clothing covering the legs.
jupe
dress
Women's clothing that covers the body from the waist to the feet.
robe
shorts
Short skirt that reaches above the knee.
short

Slang Meanings

A jup that is an attractive piece of clothing.
Look at that jup, it's really sexy!
Regarde cette jup, elle est vraiment sexy !
Used to refer to a style or trend.
This jup is super trendy this season.
Cette jup est super tendance cette saison.