droop

Definitions


[druːp], (Verb)

Definitions:
- bend or hang downwards limply
(e.g: a long black cloak drooped from his shoulders)


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old Norse drúpa ‘hang the head’; related to drip and drop


[druːp], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an act or instance of drooping; a limp or weary attitude
(e.g: the exhausted droop of her shoulders)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English: from Old Norse drúpa ‘hang the head’; related to drip and drop




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