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droopy

  • /ˈdɹuːpi/

Rhymes with -uːpi

Where it comes from

Inherited from Middle English drupi, from drup (“sad”), from Old Norse drúpr (“drooping sadness”); related to Middle English drupen, droupen (“to sag, droop”), also from Old Norse. By surface analysis, droop + -y.

adjective droopier · droopiest

  1. Tending to droop; sagging; wilting.

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adj sagging

Españolcaído, colgón
Françaistombant, abattu, fané

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"droopy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/droopy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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droopy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/droopy

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"droopy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/droopy.

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@misc{droopy_2026,
  title = {droopy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/droopy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}