tittuppy
English
Etymology
tittup + -y
Adjective
tittuppy (comparative more tittuppy, superlative most tittuppy)
- Given to tittuping; lively; prancing.
- shaky; unsteady
- Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
- Break down! Oh! Lord! Did you ever see such a little tittuppy thing in your life? There is not a sound piece of iron about it. The wheels have been fairly worn out these ten years at least—and as for the body!
- Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey