释义 |
▪ I. roopy, a. Chiefly dial.|ˈruːpɪ| See also roupy a.2 [f. roop n.1] Hoarse.
1825–in dial. glossaries (Northumb., Durh., Yks., Berks, Hants). 1850Dickens Dav. Copp. vii, He had observed I was sometimes hoarse—a little roopy was his exact expression. 1864M. E. Braddon J. Marchmont III. 179 The lonely hen set up a roopy cackle. ▪ II. roopy variant of roupy a.1 |