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muppet.

Alternative form of Muppet (“a puppet in the style of Jim Henson's Muppets”).

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmʌpɪt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈmʌpɛt/Received-Pronunciation/ˈmɐpət/Australia, New-Zealand/ˈmʊpɪt/Northern-England
  1. Alternative form of Muppet (“a puppet in the style of Jim Henson's Muppets”).

    alt-of · alternative
  2. An incompetent or foolish person.

    Commonwealth · Ireland · UK · derogatory · slang
    Sally is such a muppet, the way she always misses the train.
    Some muppet has parked a car at the bus stop.
Where this word comes from

From Muppet, from the Muppets franchise

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.