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droop (verb)

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  • droop — ► VERB 1) bend or hang downwards limply. 2) sag down from weariness or dejection. ► NOUN ▪ an act or instance of drooping. ORIGIN Old Norse, hang the head ; related to DRIP(Cf. ↑drip) and DROP(Cf. ↑ …   English terms dictionary

  • droop — [druːp] verb [intransitive] if prices, sales etc droop, they start to fall: • In Tokyo, share prices drooped during the Emperor s illness. * * * Ⅰ. droop UK US /druːp/ verb [I] FINANCE ► if prices, values, sales, etc. droop they gradually go down …   Financial and business terms

  • droop — verb Droop is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑eyelid, ↑head, ↑lid, ↑mouth, ↑shoulder …   Collocations dictionary

  • droop — [ drup ] verb intransitive 1. ) to hang downward: The leaves were drooping in the heat. 2. ) to become tired, weak, or unhappy …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • droop — verb 1) the dog s tail is drooping Syn: hang (down), dangle, sag, flop; wilt, sink, slump, drop 2) his eyelids were drooping Syn: close, shut, fall 3) …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • droop — verb bend or hang downwards limply. ↘sag down from weariness or dejection. noun an act or instance of drooping. Derivatives droopily adverb droopiness noun droopy adjective (droopier, droopiest). Origin ME: from ON drúpa hang the head ; related… …   English new terms dictionary

  • droop — verb Syn: hang down, wilt, dangle, sag, flop, sink, slump, drop …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • droop — I. verb Etymology: Middle English drupen, from Old Norse drūpa; akin to Old English dropa drop Date: 13th century intransitive verb 1. to hang or incline downward 2. to sink gradually 3. to become depressed or weakened ; languish …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • droop — 1. verb a) To sink or hang downward; to sag. Im not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth arent straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works. ndash; William Wordsworth… …   Wiktionary

  • droop — [[t]dru͟ːp[/t]] droops, drooping, drooped VERB If something droops, it hangs or leans downwards with no strength or firmness. Crook s eyelids drooped and he yawned... [V prep] Pale wilting roses drooped from a blue vase. [V ing] ...a young man… …   English dictionary

  • droop — 1 verb (I) 1 to hang or bend downwards: The plant needs some water it s starting to droop. 2 to become sad or weak: Our spirits drooped as we faced the long trip home. 2 noun (singular) 1 an act of drooping 2 brewer s/drinker s droop humorous a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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