coup in Hindi हिन्दी
coup in English
- coup⇄coup (1), noun, pl.coups.
1. a sudden, brilliant action; unexpected, clever move; master stroke.
2. coup d'etat.
3. the act or practice by some American Indians, especially Plains Indians, of touching a live opponent with a stick (coup - coup⇄coup (2), intransitive verb.
1. (Scottish.) to upset, overturn, or tilt.
2. (Obsolete.) to strike; come to blows. - coup⇄expr. count coup, to be the first among Indian warriors to touch an enemy with a coup stick.
Ex. Warriors who counted coups wore eagle feathers as signs of their courage. - coup⇄v.t. (Scottish.)1. to upset; tilt.
2. to empty out.