drooped

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɹuːpt/

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• Rhymes: -uːpt

Adjective

drooped (not comparable)

1. Lacking stiffness.
   • 1883, Adah M. Howard, Irene Gray's Legacy, page 6:

     She was too young to realize the full horror of her position, and ere long she had fallen asleep, curled up like a kitten, with the silken, tangled curls of her hair blown about her pretty, drooped face […]

Related terms

• droop
• droopy

Translations

lacking stiffness

• Finnish: roikkuva (fi), riippuva (fi)
• Manx: croym

Verb

drooped

1. simple past and past participle of droop