loppyn.

Brit.

/ˈlɒpi/, U.S.

/ˈlɑpi/, Australian English

/ˈlɔpi/

Etymology: Probably < loppy adj.¹

Australian slang.

A handyman on rural stations.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > [noun] > odd-job or handyman

factotum1562

Magister factotum1573

Johannes factotum1592

Jack of all trades1618

Tom of all trades1631

John-of-all-trades1639

handyman1742

odd man1743

gimcrack1766

Jack of all work1773

orraman1802

bottle washer1835

Jack1836

odd-jobs man1859

roustabout1862

hob-jobber1873

rouster1882

odd-jobber1886

knockabout1889

orra-loon1895

rouser1896

trouncer1896

leatherneck1898

loppy1898

rouseabout1901

bluetongue2002

1898 Bulletin (Sydney) 1 Oct. 14/3 A few more Western Queensland slang words... In a shearing shed: The boss is the ‘finger’, the shearers the ‘brutes’, the rouseabouts ‘leathernecks’, ‘spoonbills’, ‘loppies’ or ‘Jacks’.

1933 Bulletin (Sydney) 8 Feb. 21 The loppies, who are meek and spry To shearers and the rest, Are perky chaps when I am by.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

loppyadj.¹

Brit.

/ˈlɒpi/, U.S.

/ˈlɑpi/

Etymology: < lop n.² + -y suffix¹.

Obsolete exc. dialect.

Full of or infested with ‘lops’ or fleas.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > infestation by noxious creatures > [adjective] > with insects > with fleas

loppy1483

flea-bitten1621

pulicous1658

flea-bit1696

fleasome1853

1483 Cath. Angl. 220/2 Loppy, pulicosus. A Loppy place, pulicetum.

1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Loppy, infested with fleas.

1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. Loppy.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

loppyadj.²

Brit.

/ˈlɒpi/, U.S.

/ˈlɑpi/

Etymology: < lop v.² + -y suffix¹.

That hangs loosely; limp.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > types of softness > [adjective] > flabby or flaccid

bloatc1300

quavya1398

lennow1528

fobbya1535

flaggya1565

limber1592

quaggy1611

flaccid1620

frothy1626

boggy1664

flabby1697

limp1706

loppy1855

limpsy1865

huffy1890

the world > space > relative position > support > hanging or suspension > [adjective] > hanging down > drooping or hanging limply

droop?1507

flagging1540

sag1541

lolling1567

flaggy1576

fagged1578

flag1591

drooping1600

slouching1611

emarcid1661

flaggish1669

slouchy1693

tangly1812

sunken1823

adroop1833

saggy1853

loppy1855

floppy1858

drooped1873

flippy-floppy1905

1855 S. Brooks Aspen Court II. viii. 106 He would even put on the same smeared and loppy shirt-collar three mornings in succession.

1893 E. Custer Tenting on Plains 163 The droop of his [a dog's] head was rendered even more ‘loppy’ by the tongue, which dropped outside the sagging jaw.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

loppyadj.³

Brit.

/ˈlɒpi/, U.S.

/ˈlɑpi/

Etymology: < lop v.³ + -y suffix¹.

Of the sea: ‘Lumpy’, ‘choppy’; cf. lopping adj.³

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > state of sea > [adjective] > choppy

chapping1622

chopping1623

cockling1625

popping1661

short1663

coppling1667

lumpy1857

choppy1867

snappish1867

chopped1880

loppy1883

lopping1887

popply1889

sloppy1970

1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 17 May 3/2 The Channel was some~what loppy, as usual.

1891 J. H. Pearce Esther Pentreath iv. ix The sea was getting ‘loppy’ in the crowded little harbour.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.1898

adj.¹1483

adj.²1855

adj.³1883

单词	loppy
释义	loppyn. Brit. /ˈlɒpi/, U.S. /ˈlɑpi/, Australian English /ˈlɔpi/ Etymology: Probably < loppy adj.¹ Australian slang. A handyman on rural stations. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > [noun] > odd-job or handyman factotum1562 Magister factotum1573 Johannes factotum1592 Jack of all trades1618 Tom of all trades1631 John-of-all-trades1639 handyman1742 odd man1743 gimcrack1766 Jack of all work1773 orraman1802 bottle washer1835 Jack1836 odd-jobs man1859 roustabout1862 hob-jobber1873 rouster1882 odd-jobber1886 knockabout1889 orra-loon1895 rouser1896 trouncer1896 leatherneck1898 loppy1898 rouseabout1901 bluetongue2002 1898 Bulletin (Sydney) 1 Oct. 14/3 A few more Western Queensland slang words... In a shearing shed: The boss is the ‘finger’, the shearers the ‘brutes’, the rouseabouts ‘leathernecks’, ‘spoonbills’, ‘loppies’ or ‘Jacks’. 1933 Bulletin (Sydney) 8 Feb. 21 The loppies, who are meek and spry To shearers and the rest, Are perky chaps when I am by. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). loppyadj.¹ Brit. /ˈlɒpi/, U.S. /ˈlɑpi/ Etymology: < lop n.² + -y suffix¹. Obsolete exc. dialect. Full of or infested with ‘lops’ or fleas. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > infestation by noxious creatures > [adjective] > with insects > with fleas loppy1483 flea-bitten1621 pulicous1658 flea-bit1696 fleasome1853 1483 Cath. Angl. 220/2 Loppy, pulicosus. A Loppy place, pulicetum. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Loppy, infested with fleas. 1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. Loppy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). loppyadj.² Brit. /ˈlɒpi/, U.S. /ˈlɑpi/ Etymology: < lop v.² + -y suffix¹. That hangs loosely; limp. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > types of softness > [adjective] > flabby or flaccid bloatc1300 quavya1398 lennow1528 fobbya1535 flaggya1565 limber1592 quaggy1611 flaccid1620 frothy1626 boggy1664 flabby1697 limp1706 loppy1855 limpsy1865 huffy1890 the world > space > relative position > support > hanging or suspension > [adjective] > hanging down > drooping or hanging limply droop?1507 flagging1540 sag1541 lolling1567 flaggy1576 fagged1578 flag1591 drooping1600 slouching1611 emarcid1661 flaggish1669 slouchy1693 tangly1812 sunken1823 adroop1833 saggy1853 loppy1855 floppy1858 drooped1873 flippy-floppy1905 1855 S. Brooks Aspen Court II. viii. 106 He would even put on the same smeared and loppy shirt-collar three mornings in succession. 1893 E. Custer Tenting on Plains 163 The droop of his [a dog's] head was rendered even more ‘loppy’ by the tongue, which dropped outside the sagging jaw. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). loppyadj.³ Brit. /ˈlɒpi/, U.S. /ˈlɑpi/ Etymology: < lop v.³ + -y suffix¹. Of the sea: ‘Lumpy’, ‘choppy’; cf. lopping adj.³ ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > state of sea > [adjective] > choppy chapping1622 chopping1623 cockling1625 popping1661 short1663 coppling1667 lumpy1857 choppy1867 snappish1867 chopped1880 loppy1883 lopping1887 popply1889 sloppy1970 1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 17 May 3/2 The Channel was some~what loppy, as usual. 1891 J. H. Pearce Esther Pentreath iv. ix The sea was getting ‘loppy’ in the crowded little harbour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1898adj.¹1483adj.²1855adj.³1883
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