dup
- noun
- /dʌp/
- Slang
- The dupe has a yellow undertone.
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Watch on YouTubeThis palette right here has so many dupes in it.
- This palette right here has so many dupes in it.
Examples
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This makeup brand offers a dupe for a popular high-end foundation at a lower price.
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Lip Pencil is a dupe for Candy K.
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I am going in, you know, this looks like a dupe for Glam Life.
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I've been noticing a few dupes within my collection.
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Yeah, yeah, I guess that's like getting a dupe, like, but there's no real designer bag.
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But I have to say, for a drugstore dupe, you're going to want to go with L'Oreal Infallible Shadows.
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Many beauty enthusiasts look for a dupe that closely resembles the latest lipstick shades.
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I found a dupe of that expensive handbag online, and it looks almost identical.
Synonyms
A paper or file that is the same as the original
A person who stands in for another, often in movies
A copy that is exactly the same as the original
The act of making an exact copy or the thing that is copied
An object that is an exact copy of another
A copy of something made to look exactly like the original
A copy of a paper made at the same time as the original
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word dup is a short, informal form of duplicate, which is related to 'double' and 'two', so a dup is just a 'copy' or a second version of something.