Looking for the meaning of the word DROOP in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DROOP with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Droop
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old Norse drúpa ‘hang the head’; related to drip and drop
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
druːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
bend or hang downwards limply
Short Definition:hang limply
Examples:- a long black cloak drooped from his shoulders
Word: Droop
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
druːp
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an act or instance of drooping; a limp or weary attitude
Short Definition:act of drooping
Examples:- the exhausted droop of her shoulders
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