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Pronunciation / Transliteration: taresagatta
"その犬には垂れ下がった耳があった。"
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2 senses- 1
Tending to hang down loosely or droop, typically used in reference to ears.
"The adorable puppy had long, loppy ears that bounced as he walked." - 2
Characterized by a loose, untidy, or floppy physical state.
"She wore a loppy straw hat that shaded her face from the harsh sun."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'lop' (meaning to hang down loosely), originating from Middle English roots related to Old Norse or Germanic dialects. Over time, it developed into an adjective describing ears or other appendages that hang limply or droop.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Loppy" is said worldwide
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tombant
Transliteration: /tɔ̃.bɑ̃/
"Le chien avait de longues oreilles tombantes."
schlapp
Transliteration: /ʃlap/
"Der Hase hatte schlaufe Ohren."
pendulo
Transliteration: /ˈpɛn.du.lo/
"Il cane aveva orecchie pendule."
caído
Transliteration: /kaˈi.ðo/
"El cachorro tenía orejas caídas."
caído
Transliteration: /kaˈi.du/
"O coelho tinha orelhas caídas."
झुका हुआ
Transliteration: jhuka hua
"कुत्ते के कान झुके हुए थे।"
下垂的
Transliteration: xià chuí de
"这只狗有一对下垂的耳朵。"
늘어진
Transliteration: neureojin
"강아지는 늘어진 귀를 가지고 있었다."
垂れ下がった
Transliteration: taresagatta
"その犬には垂れ下がった耳があった。"
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