Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

trouper

noun

/ˈtruːpər/

Definition

A trouper is a person who is reliable and performs well, especially in difficult situations.

Examples

Despite being tired from the long rehearsal, she was a true trouper and gave her best performance.
The team lost the match, but they remained trouper, showing great sportsmanship.
He’s been a trouper through all the ups and downs of the project.

Meaning

The term is often used to describe someone who perseveres and puts forth effort despite challenges, especially when fulfilling commitments such as in acting or performing arts.