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adjective
- 1. bad-tempered and argumentative: informal British "Patricia was getting stroppy"
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angry and unpleasant or rude to other people: a stroppy teenager. It's no use getting stroppy - I said no and I meant it! Synonym. bolshy UK informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Bad-tempered. argumentative. bad-tempered. be hell on wheels idiom. be like a bear with a sore head idiom. be spoiling for a fight idiom. grouchiness.
The meaning of STROPPY is touchy, belligerent. How to use stroppy in a sentence.
adjective. Someone who is stroppy is bad-tempered and gets angry or upset with people. [British, informal] A mother I knew was going through a really unpleasant time with a stroppy teenage son. The gas people haven't called to repair the cooker so I shall have to get stroppy with them.
Define stroppy. stroppy synonyms, stroppy pronunciation, stroppy translation, English dictionary definition of stroppy. adj. strop·pi·er , strop·pi·est Chiefly British Easily offended or annoyed; ill-tempered or belligerent.
Stroppy definition: bad-tempered or hostile; quick to take offense.. See examples of STROPPY used in a sentence.
Definition of stroppy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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