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STROPPY (stroppier, stroppiest)
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• STROPPY (adjective)
The adjective STROPPY has 1 sense:
1. obstreperous
Familiarity information: STROPPY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Obstreperous
Synonyms:
bolshy; stroppy
Similar:
obstinate; stubborn; unregenerate (tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
Domain usage:
argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))
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