droop
Meaning of droop
verb
- bend or hang downwards limply.
a long black cloak drooped from his shoulders
- an act or instance of drooping; a limp or weary attitude.
the exhausted droop of her shoulders
Middle English: from Old Norse drúpa ‘hang the head’; related to drip and drop.
Information about droop
- The plural form of droop is: droops.
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Hyphenation of droop
droop
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- droop is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
droop synonyms
Meaning sag:
Meaning loll:
Meaning wilt:
Meaning suspend or be suspended from above with the lower part dangling free:
Meaning hang or swing loosely:
Meaning shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle:
Meaning play (a stringed instrument or music) using a bow:
Meaning bend one's head or body forwards and downwards:
Meaning go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged:
Meaning sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply:
Meaning let or make (something) fall vertically:
Meaning fall, move, or hang in a loose and ungainly way:
Meaning let (oneself or a part of one's body) rest somewhere in a casual or relaxed way:
Meaning bend or hang downwards limply:
Meaning sinking or bulging downwards under weight or pressure or through lack of strength:
Words that rhyme with droop
roop, scroop, adroop, overdroop, redroop, groop, Throop, Stroop, intertroop, outroop, paratroop, troop
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