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1 droop
intransitive verb1) herunterhängen; [Blume:] den Kopf hängen lassenher head drooped forwards — ihr Kopf sank nach vorn
his eyelids were drooping — ihm fielen die Augen zu
2) [Person:] ermatten* * *[dru:p]* * *[dru:p]I. viher breasts are starting to \droop sie bekommt eine Hängebrust fammy spirits \droop at the prospect of work on Monday ( fig) bei der Aussicht auf die Arbeit am Montag sinkt meine StimmungII. nperformance-anxiety \droop die Angst, keinen hochzukriegen fam* * *[druːp]1. vi1) (lit person) vornübergebeugt stehen, krumm stehen, sich schlecht halten; (shoulders) hängen; (head) herunterfallen; (eyelids) herunterhängen; (with sleepiness) zufallen; (flowers) die Köpfe hängen lassen; (feathers, one's hand, breasts) schlaff herunterhängen; (rope, roof etc) durchhängen2. vthead hängen lassen3. n (litof body) Gebeugtsein nt; (of eyelids) Schwere fI recognized her by the familiar droop of her shoulders — ich habe sie an ihren hängenden Schultern erkannt
* * *droop [druːp]A v/i1. (schlaff) herabhängen oder -sinken2. ermatten, erschlaffen ( beide:from, with vor dat, infolge)3. sinken (Mut etc), erlahmen (Interesse etc)4. den Kopf hängen lassen (auch Blume)6. poet sich neigen (Sonne etc)B v/t1. (schlaff) herabhängen lassen2. den Kopf hängen lassenC s1. (Herab)Hängen n2. Erschlaffen n* * *intransitive verb1) herunterhängen; [Blume:] den Kopf hängen lassen2) [Person:] ermatten* * *v.ermatten v.
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