What is the meaning of STROP. Phrases containing STROP
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- If someone is sulking or being particularly miserable you would say they are being stroppy or that they have a strop on. I heard an old man on the train tell his wife to stop being a stroppy cow.
To be beaten by a school teacher or perfect for some misdemenour (often imaginary but done by some sadistic staff or senior pupils for their own pleasure).
Stroppy is British slang for aggressive, uncooperative, irritable.
Moody, sulky, stroppy or in a tantrum. Used as in "Having a mard", "He's mardy", "He's a mard", "Mardy bastard.". (Mardy is mostly interchangeable with mard). If you piss someone off and they are upset you say "Mmm.... mmmmm... mmmmmm..... MMMMaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrdddd" in a high pitch voice causing them to go red in the face and boil with rage hence they are Mardy. Another contribution described it as follows: "Mostly by my cousin & her extended family around Coventry. Means moody, miserable, particularly when tired, and almost exclusively to describe females. eg "Ooooh, you're a bit mardy today" or when adults "Mardy Bitch" to describe miserable females in nightclubs.".
To masturbate.
Means to be insolent. Relates to the days when a strop was used to punish insolent sailors.
adj 1 irritating and irritable. Very similar to “stroppy.” 2 cold. In a similar sort of a way to the word “chilly.” 3 fast. Particularly in relation to cars. You might test-drive a car and relate back to your chums how nippy it was. Of course, if the salesman was a bit nippy you’d probably not drive it at all, or if it was a convertible and it was nippy outside.
If someone is sulking or being particularly miserable you would say they are being stroppy or that they have a strop on. I heard an old man on the train tell his wife to stop being a stroppy cow.
Noun. A bad mood, a fit of fury. E.g."I got in a strop after that bloke knocked over my pint of beer."
Chairing someone was forbidden universally and generally happened only when someone stropped and used a chair as a projectile weapon, launching it across the classroom. Frequently happened when a person who had been bundled wanted revenge.
in a bad mood, being difficult
adj unreasonable; unfairly grumpy. Stroppy people shout at shop assistants who don’t know where the tomato puree is and, because they’re being paid £2/hr, ought not to be expected to.
Noun. Of females, a fit of anger brought on through premenstrual tension.
To be in a strop or to be annoyed.
Strop is British slang for to masturbate.Strop is British slang for a bad mood, a sulk.
Strop the mulligan is Australian slang for to masturbate.
A piece of line spliced to form a closed loop. Used for lifting.
Adj. Bad tempered. {Informal}
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In Greek choruses and dances, the movement of the chorus while turning from the right to the left of the orchestra; hence, the strain, or part of the choral ode, sung during this movement. Also sometimes used of a stanza of modern verse. See the Note under Antistrophe.
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A piece of rope spliced into a circular wreath, and put round a block for hanging it.
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A crestlike excrescence about the hilum of certain seeds; a caruncle.
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Alt. of Strophiolated
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An arrow poison, made from an apocynaceous plant (Strophanthus hispidus) of the Gaboon country; -- called also onaye.
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To draw over, or rub upon, a strop with a view to sharpen; as, to strop a razor.
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A metrical composition consisting of a single strophe.
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Rhythmical arrangement of syllables or words into verses, stanzas, strophes, etc.; poetical measure, depending on number, quantity, and accent of syllables; rhythm; measure; verse; also, any specific rhythmical arrangements; as, the Horatian meters; a dactylic meter.
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To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop; as, to strap a razor.
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An eruption of red pimples upon the face, neck, and arms, in early infancy; tooth rash; strophulus.
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Pertaining to, containing, or consisting of, strophes.
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A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop.
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A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant.
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Furnished with a strophiole, or caruncle, or that which resembles it.
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A strap; specifically, same as Strap, 3.
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See Red-gum, 1.
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Having one strophe only; not varied in measure; written in unvaried measure.
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