STROPPINESS

Meaning of STROPPINESS in English

[noun] [U] [UK and ANZ] [informal]

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

STROPPINESS — See main entry: ↑ stroppy
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STROPPY — ■ adjective ( stroppier , stroppiest ) Brit. informal bad-tempered and argumentative. Derivatives stroppily adverb stroppiness noun Origin 1950s: perh. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
STROPPY — strop ‧ py /ˈstrɒpi $ ˈstrɑːpi/ BrE AmE adjective British English informal [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: Perhaps from obstreperous …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STROPPY — adj. (stroppier, stroppiest) Brit. colloq. bad-tempered; awkward to deal with. øøstroppily adv. stroppiness n. [20th c.: perh. abbr. of OBSTREPEROUS]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STROPPY — adj. (stroppier, stroppiest) Brit. colloq. bad-tempered; awkward to deal with. stroppily adv. stroppiness n. [ 20th c.: perh. abbr. of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STROPPY — adj. (stroppier, stroppiest) Brit. colloq. bad-tempered; awkward to deal with. Derivatives: stroppily adv. stroppiness n. Etymology: 20th c.: perh. abbr. …
Oxford English vocab
TEMPER — n. 25B6; noun he walked out in a temper : (FIT OF) RAGE, fury, fit of pique, tantrum, (bad) mood, …
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IRRITABILITY — n. 25B6; noun IRASCIBILITY, tetchiness, testiness, touchiness, grumpiness, moodiness, grouchiness, a (bad) mood, cantankerousness, curmudgeonliness, bad temper, short temper, ill …
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