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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : droo-pee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdru pi |
Definition of droopy
Origin :- "dejected, sad, gloomy," early 13c., drupie, perhaps from droop, perhaps from Old Norse drupr "drooping spirits, faintness."
- adj limp
- I was droopy tired and had sharp shooting pains in my chest.
- Extract from : « Test Pilot » by David Goodger (goodger@python.org)
- I be toler'ble glad ez D'rindy tuk this time ter leave home fur a few days, 'kase she hev been toler'ble ailin' an' droopy.
- Extract from : « The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains » by Charles Egbert Craddock
- But I've never liked Charlie—no man with such a long, droopy moustache could ever be really trusted.
- Extract from : « I'll Leave It To You » by Noel Coward
- She is young and very beautiful, and wears a droopy hat and long slinky clothes which she drags across the stage.
- Extract from : « Behind the Beyond » by Stephen Leacock
- No one in Oldtown had ever known either sorrel or gray to be anything else than “droopy.”
- Extract from : « The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall » by Spencer Davenport
- Broad, wide and droopy, they stood out from the sides of Papa Finkelsteins head like the horns of the caribou.
- Extract from : « Local Color » by Irvin S. Cobb
- There's good color in his cheeks, and behind the droopy lids you could see the fighting light in his eyes.
- Extract from : « Torchy, Private Sec. » by Sewell Ford
- And—say, hadn't I seen them ruddy cheeks and that gray hair and them droopy eyes before?
- Extract from : « Torchy, Private Sec. » by Sewell Ford
- She was pale, and droopy from the heat, but happily dressed in Liberty silk, with a plain turn-down straw hat.
- Extract from : « Beyond » by John Galsworthy
- She had on a frock of some thin, slinky stuff and a droopy garden hat with flowers on it and carried a sunshade.
- Extract from : « Where the Strange Trails Go Down » by E. Alexander Powell
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