Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oppy

/ˈɒpi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables
op-py
IPA
/ˈɒpi/
11
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Optimist (dinghy)

adj

Characteristic of an opp; inimical, hostile.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From opp + -y.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈɒpi/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Oppies (plural) more oppy (comparative) most oppy (superlative)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce oppy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɒpi/.
What does oppy mean?
Optimist (dinghy)
Where does oppy come from?
From opp + -y.

How to pronounce oppy

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