Definition of stroppy
British
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Examples of stroppy in a Sentence
There's no need to get stroppy with me.
Origin and Etymology of stroppy
perhaps by shortening & alteration from obstreperous
First Known Use: 1951
STROPPY Defined for English Language Learners
stroppy
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adjective
strop·py
\ˈsträ-pē\
Definition of stroppy for English Language Learners
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: easily annoyed and difficult to deal with
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