Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

loppy

/ˈlɒpi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lop-py
IPA
/ˈlɒpi/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

choppy; agitated

Archaic

noun

An unskilled worker.

Australian usage; New Zealand usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From lop + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

loppier (comparative) more loppy (comparative) loppiest (superlative) most loppy (superlative) loppies (plural)

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce loppy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɒpi/.
What does loppy mean?
Somewhat lop; inclined to lop; droopy; floppy
Where does loppy come from?
From lop + -y.

How to pronounce loppy

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