Definition of trouper in English:

trouper

noun ˈtruːpəˈtrupər

1An actor or other entertainer, typically one with long experience.
an old trouper out for one last look at his adoring public
Example sentencesExamples
- To help him reminisce, he is joined by troupers from that period: Ken Dodd, Roy Hudd, Sheila Tracy and Anthony Horowitz.
- ‘You'd think after all these years we'd all be troupers,’ said Davis.
- Well, she's a trouper through and through, that's for sure.
- But, being a trouper, she drove out of LA with a guitar and a box of records, and did a one-woman ‘tour’, playing at locations of opportunity for a couple of weeks.
- Next came juvenile acts like the Gumm Sisters, whose youngest member later changed her name to Judy Garland, and the Nicholas Brothers, dancing troupers who subsequently became headliners.
- The Thai performers are experienced troupers who know how to lip-sync to Chinese songs and they would go downstage to mingle with the audience, such as sitting down on the laps of the male audience members.
- While these super troupers keep on plucking, we are left to look for a new generation of stars to usurp them.
- Like an old trouper who cannot resist the limelight, he flounced out of a special parade of champions, saying he could not support sport as long as there were drug cover-ups going on.
- Irving and Ethel were two of a kind, indefatigable troupers who simply never wanted to get off stage.
- I suspect they are troupers who will be perfect wherever and whenever they play.
- ‘So Richard, the trouper that he is, hit the stage to a rapturous applause of appreciation, gave a marvellous opening speech and saved the day gloriously,’ said Mr Simpson.
- In this photograph, Kerry bears an odd resemblance to an ageing Beach Boy, another old trouper who promises good vibrations.
- But Rona the trouper quickly moved on, wheezing her way into the audience's affections.
- She rambled into unscripted anecdotes, and there were tons of references to American icons and Hollywood chums I'd never heard of, but a true trouper captivates no matter what.
- This last pursuit had him touring America in a state of health that would have most troupers languishing in bed with a port and lemon and it was effectively the death of him.
- But you've never seen a trouper like this before.
- During the 1980s and '90s he wrote many songs and formed many bands to play them, touring like a trouper nationally and internationally.
- These girls are not fiercely independent rock rebels; they are well-behaved showbiz troupers from the tightly controlled world of manufactured pop.
- After the circus troupers leave, clown-mime Manuel stays on, moving into a nearby shack, befriending Willem and teaching him magic and clown arts.
- A real trouper puts on the sort of show his admirers expect.
Synonyms
entertainer, performer, showman, artist
1. 1.1 A reliable and uncomplaining person.
  a real trouper, Ma concealed her troubles
  Example sentencesExamples
  But he is a trouper who often ends up saving the day.
  Jack was a trouper and went on with us to the movie.
  But he's a trouper, and I hope everything will work out.
  I'd recommend it to novice gardeners because it is a real trouper of a plant.
  And the more open you are with kids, I think the more reassured they are, and they were really troupers.
  She was a trouper and just got on with it and helped set the tone.
  She's a trouper, though, and is happy to do the interview between glugs. ‘This is a very good environment to be creative in,’ she says.
  I admire your fortitude, but there's a fine line between being a trouper and recklessness.
  ‘Well, your little one is a trouper,’ he offered.
  Denise, who is playing the wicked queen, said: ‘I take my crown off to her she is a real trouper.’
  But one of Bobby's colleagues points out what a trouper he was.
  She is - loyal trouper - solidly behind him, more interested, apparently, in setting the historical record straight than concerned about her own very public humiliation.
  She's been on her own for the best part of 20 years since my dad died, but she's always a trouper.
  She's such a trouper that even when suffering from the flu she'll just pop a couple of Asprin and soldier on.
  She was really being a trouper and trying to continue.
  Bridget says that her son is a real trouper, but his success, she hopes, will reassure any parent whose child is diagnosed as a diabetic.

Usage

The traditional spelling for the sense ‘a reliable and uncomplaining person’ is trouper, not trooper. More than two thirds of examples of this use in the Oxford English Corpus are spelled trooper, however, and this form has become common even in edited text. Nonetheless, trooper is still regarded by many as incorrect

Origin

1920s: from troupe + -er¹.

Rhymes

blooper, cooper, Cowper, duper, grouper, Hooper, looper, pea-souper, pupa, scooper, snooper, stupa, stupor, super, trooper, whooper

Definition of trouper in US English:

trouper

nounˈtro͞opərˈtrupər

1An actor or other entertainer, typically one with long experience.
Example sentencesExamples
- She rambled into unscripted anecdotes, and there were tons of references to American icons and Hollywood chums I'd never heard of, but a true trouper captivates no matter what.
- These girls are not fiercely independent rock rebels; they are well-behaved showbiz troupers from the tightly controlled world of manufactured pop.
- To help him reminisce, he is joined by troupers from that period: Ken Dodd, Roy Hudd, Sheila Tracy and Anthony Horowitz.
- But, being a trouper, she drove out of LA with a guitar and a box of records, and did a one-woman ‘tour’, playing at locations of opportunity for a couple of weeks.
- In this photograph, Kerry bears an odd resemblance to an ageing Beach Boy, another old trouper who promises good vibrations.
- I suspect they are troupers who will be perfect wherever and whenever they play.
- During the 1980s and '90s he wrote many songs and formed many bands to play them, touring like a trouper nationally and internationally.
- This last pursuit had him touring America in a state of health that would have most troupers languishing in bed with a port and lemon and it was effectively the death of him.
- Like an old trouper who cannot resist the limelight, he flounced out of a special parade of champions, saying he could not support sport as long as there were drug cover-ups going on.
- ‘So Richard, the trouper that he is, hit the stage to a rapturous applause of appreciation, gave a marvellous opening speech and saved the day gloriously,’ said Mr Simpson.
- But you've never seen a trouper like this before.
- Well, she's a trouper through and through, that's for sure.
- After the circus troupers leave, clown-mime Manuel stays on, moving into a nearby shack, befriending Willem and teaching him magic and clown arts.
- But Rona the trouper quickly moved on, wheezing her way into the audience's affections.
- ‘You'd think after all these years we'd all be troupers,’ said Davis.
- Irving and Ethel were two of a kind, indefatigable troupers who simply never wanted to get off stage.
- Next came juvenile acts like the Gumm Sisters, whose youngest member later changed her name to Judy Garland, and the Nicholas Brothers, dancing troupers who subsequently became headliners.
- The Thai performers are experienced troupers who know how to lip-sync to Chinese songs and they would go downstage to mingle with the audience, such as sitting down on the laps of the male audience members.
- A real trouper puts on the sort of show his admirers expect.
- While these super troupers keep on plucking, we are left to look for a new generation of stars to usurp them.
Synonyms
entertainer, performer, showman, artist
1. 1.1 A reliable and uncomplaining person.
  a real trouper, Ma concealed her troubles
  Example sentencesExamples
  But he's a trouper, and I hope everything will work out.
  She was really being a trouper and trying to continue.
  She's such a trouper that even when suffering from the flu she'll just pop a couple of Asprin and soldier on.
  Bridget says that her son is a real trouper, but his success, she hopes, will reassure any parent whose child is diagnosed as a diabetic.
  I admire your fortitude, but there's a fine line between being a trouper and recklessness.
  And the more open you are with kids, I think the more reassured they are, and they were really troupers.
  She's been on her own for the best part of 20 years since my dad died, but she's always a trouper.
  She is - loyal trouper - solidly behind him, more interested, apparently, in setting the historical record straight than concerned about her own very public humiliation.
  I'd recommend it to novice gardeners because it is a real trouper of a plant.
  She was a trouper and just got on with it and helped set the tone.
  Denise, who is playing the wicked queen, said: ‘I take my crown off to her she is a real trouper.’
  But he is a trouper who often ends up saving the day.
  Jack was a trouper and went on with us to the movie.
  She's a trouper, though, and is happy to do the interview between glugs. ‘This is a very good environment to be creative in,’ she says.
  But one of Bobby's colleagues points out what a trouper he was.
  ‘Well, your little one is a trouper,’ he offered.

Usage

Origin

1920s: from troupe + -er.

单词	trouper
释义	Definition of trouper in English: trouper noun ˈtruːpəˈtrupər 1An actor or other entertainer, typically one with long experience. an old trouper out for one last look at his adoring public Example sentencesExamples To help him reminisce, he is joined by troupers from that period: Ken Dodd, Roy Hudd, Sheila Tracy and Anthony Horowitz. ‘You'd think after all these years we'd all be troupers,’ said Davis. Well, she's a trouper through and through, that's for sure. But, being a trouper, she drove out of LA with a guitar and a box of records, and did a one-woman ‘tour’, playing at locations of opportunity for a couple of weeks. Next came juvenile acts like the Gumm Sisters, whose youngest member later changed her name to Judy Garland, and the Nicholas Brothers, dancing troupers who subsequently became headliners. The Thai performers are experienced troupers who know how to lip-sync to Chinese songs and they would go downstage to mingle with the audience, such as sitting down on the laps of the male audience members. While these super troupers keep on plucking, we are left to look for a new generation of stars to usurp them. Like an old trouper who cannot resist the limelight, he flounced out of a special parade of champions, saying he could not support sport as long as there were drug cover-ups going on. Irving and Ethel were two of a kind, indefatigable troupers who simply never wanted to get off stage. I suspect they are troupers who will be perfect wherever and whenever they play. ‘So Richard, the trouper that he is, hit the stage to a rapturous applause of appreciation, gave a marvellous opening speech and saved the day gloriously,’ said Mr Simpson. In this photograph, Kerry bears an odd resemblance to an ageing Beach Boy, another old trouper who promises good vibrations. But Rona the trouper quickly moved on, wheezing her way into the audience's affections. She rambled into unscripted anecdotes, and there were tons of references to American icons and Hollywood chums I'd never heard of, but a true trouper captivates no matter what. This last pursuit had him touring America in a state of health that would have most troupers languishing in bed with a port and lemon and it was effectively the death of him. But you've never seen a trouper like this before. During the 1980s and '90s he wrote many songs and formed many bands to play them, touring like a trouper nationally and internationally. These girls are not fiercely independent rock rebels; they are well-behaved showbiz troupers from the tightly controlled world of manufactured pop. After the circus troupers leave, clown-mime Manuel stays on, moving into a nearby shack, befriending Willem and teaching him magic and clown arts. A real trouper puts on the sort of show his admirers expect. Synonyms entertainer, performer, showman, artist 1.1 A reliable and uncomplaining person. a real trouper, Ma concealed her troubles Example sentencesExamples But he is a trouper who often ends up saving the day. Jack was a trouper and went on with us to the movie. But he's a trouper, and I hope everything will work out. I'd recommend it to novice gardeners because it is a real trouper of a plant. And the more open you are with kids, I think the more reassured they are, and they were really troupers. She was a trouper and just got on with it and helped set the tone. She's a trouper, though, and is happy to do the interview between glugs. ‘This is a very good environment to be creative in,’ she says. I admire your fortitude, but there's a fine line between being a trouper and recklessness. ‘Well, your little one is a trouper,’ he offered. Denise, who is playing the wicked queen, said: ‘I take my crown off to her she is a real trouper.’ But one of Bobby's colleagues points out what a trouper he was. She is - loyal trouper - solidly behind him, more interested, apparently, in setting the historical record straight than concerned about her own very public humiliation. She's been on her own for the best part of 20 years since my dad died, but she's always a trouper. She's such a trouper that even when suffering from the flu she'll just pop a couple of Asprin and soldier on. She was really being a trouper and trying to continue. Bridget says that her son is a real trouper, but his success, she hopes, will reassure any parent whose child is diagnosed as a diabetic. Usage The traditional spelling for the sense ‘a reliable and uncomplaining person’ is trouper, not trooper. More than two thirds of examples of this use in the Oxford English Corpus are spelled trooper, however, and this form has become common even in edited text. Nonetheless, trooper is still regarded by many as incorrect Origin 1920s: from troupe + -er¹. Rhymes blooper, cooper, Cowper, duper, grouper, Hooper, looper, pea-souper, pupa, scooper, snooper, stupa, stupor, super, trooper, whooper Definition of trouper in US English: trouper nounˈtro͞opərˈtrupər 1An actor or other entertainer, typically one with long experience. Example sentencesExamples She rambled into unscripted anecdotes, and there were tons of references to American icons and Hollywood chums I'd never heard of, but a true trouper captivates no matter what. These girls are not fiercely independent rock rebels; they are well-behaved showbiz troupers from the tightly controlled world of manufactured pop. To help him reminisce, he is joined by troupers from that period: Ken Dodd, Roy Hudd, Sheila Tracy and Anthony Horowitz. But, being a trouper, she drove out of LA with a guitar and a box of records, and did a one-woman ‘tour’, playing at locations of opportunity for a couple of weeks. In this photograph, Kerry bears an odd resemblance to an ageing Beach Boy, another old trouper who promises good vibrations. I suspect they are troupers who will be perfect wherever and whenever they play. During the 1980s and '90s he wrote many songs and formed many bands to play them, touring like a trouper nationally and internationally. This last pursuit had him touring America in a state of health that would have most troupers languishing in bed with a port and lemon and it was effectively the death of him. Like an old trouper who cannot resist the limelight, he flounced out of a special parade of champions, saying he could not support sport as long as there were drug cover-ups going on. ‘So Richard, the trouper that he is, hit the stage to a rapturous applause of appreciation, gave a marvellous opening speech and saved the day gloriously,’ said Mr Simpson. But you've never seen a trouper like this before. Well, she's a trouper through and through, that's for sure. After the circus troupers leave, clown-mime Manuel stays on, moving into a nearby shack, befriending Willem and teaching him magic and clown arts. But Rona the trouper quickly moved on, wheezing her way into the audience's affections. ‘You'd think after all these years we'd all be troupers,’ said Davis. Irving and Ethel were two of a kind, indefatigable troupers who simply never wanted to get off stage. Next came juvenile acts like the Gumm Sisters, whose youngest member later changed her name to Judy Garland, and the Nicholas Brothers, dancing troupers who subsequently became headliners. The Thai performers are experienced troupers who know how to lip-sync to Chinese songs and they would go downstage to mingle with the audience, such as sitting down on the laps of the male audience members. A real trouper puts on the sort of show his admirers expect. While these super troupers keep on plucking, we are left to look for a new generation of stars to usurp them. Synonyms entertainer, performer, showman, artist 1.1 A reliable and uncomplaining person. a real trouper, Ma concealed her troubles Example sentencesExamples But he's a trouper, and I hope everything will work out. She was really being a trouper and trying to continue. She's such a trouper that even when suffering from the flu she'll just pop a couple of Asprin and soldier on. Bridget says that her son is a real trouper, but his success, she hopes, will reassure any parent whose child is diagnosed as a diabetic. I admire your fortitude, but there's a fine line between being a trouper and recklessness. And the more open you are with kids, I think the more reassured they are, and they were really troupers. She's been on her own for the best part of 20 years since my dad died, but she's always a trouper. She is - loyal trouper - solidly behind him, more interested, apparently, in setting the historical record straight than concerned about her own very public humiliation. I'd recommend it to novice gardeners because it is a real trouper of a plant. She was a trouper and just got on with it and helped set the tone. Denise, who is playing the wicked queen, said: ‘I take my crown off to her she is a real trouper.’ But he is a trouper who often ends up saving the day. Jack was a trouper and went on with us to the movie. She's a trouper, though, and is happy to do the interview between glugs. ‘This is a very good environment to be creative in,’ she says. But one of Bobby's colleagues points out what a trouper he was. ‘Well, your little one is a trouper,’ he offered. Usage The traditional spelling for the sense ‘a reliable and uncomplaining person’ is trouper, not trooper. More than two thirds of examples of this use in the Oxford English Corpus are spelled trooper, however, and this form has become common even in edited text. Nonetheless, trooper is still regarded by many as incorrect Origin 1920s: from troupe + -er.
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