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What (who) is Droop - definition


droop         
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Drooping; Droop (disambiguation); Droops; Droop (aircraft); Droop (aeronautics)
(droops, drooping, drooped)
If something droops, it hangs or leans downwards with no strength or firmness.
Crook's eyelids drooped and he yawned...
VERB: V
Droop is also a noun.
...the droop of his shoulders.
N-SING: usu N of n
droop         
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Drooping; Droop (disambiguation); Droops; Droop (aircraft); Droop (aeronautics)
¦ verb bend or hang downwards limply.
?sag down from weariness or dejection.
¦ noun an act or instance of drooping.
Derivatives
droopily adverb
droopiness noun
droopy adjective (droopier, droopiest).
Origin
ME: from ON drupa 'hang the head'; related to drip and drop.
droop         
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Drooping; Droop (disambiguation); Droops; Droop (aircraft); Droop (aeronautics)
I. v. a.
Let droop, let sink or fall, let bend down.
II. v. n.
1.
Sink or hang down, drop, bend downward.
2.
Wilt, wither, fade.
3.
Languish, weaken, faint, sink, fail, decline, grow weak, be dispirited.

Wikipedia

Droop
To droop means to hang down, to sag, particularly if limp. Droop may refer to:
Examples of use of Droop
1. And Shakespeare occasionally suffers from dramatist‘s droop.
2. The undercarriage can droop alarmingly – like a bloodhound‘s eyes.
3. Sales began to droop, profit began to sink and the share price began to hurt.
4. Other potential pitfalls include making the eyebrows or eyelids droop, and causing bruising.
5. But feeding a baby for around nine months will not add to the droop.