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JUPE
Etymology 1
Noun
jupe (plural jupes)
A style of skirt.
A style of short jacket, usually for a woman or child.
Etymology 2
Apparently named after an EFnet user called Jupiter who did this to NickServ
Noun
jupe (plural jupes)
(IRC) A block placed on a server, nickname or channel
Verb
jupe (third-person singular simple present jupes, present participle juping, simple past and past participle juped)
(IRC) To block a server (from joining the network), a nickname or channel (from being used).
Source: Wiktionary
Jupe, n.
Definition: Same as Jupon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEND
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
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