strop

Meaning

1. (masculine) a noose
2. (masculine, metonymically) hanging (execution)
3. (figuratively, masculine) bad luck, loss
4. (masculine) a loop
5. (masculine) a rascal, brat

Concepts

loss

disadvantage

harm

defect

damage

injury

impairment

imperfection

loop

➿

noose

detriment

flaw

hurt

wastage

wreck

write-off

brat

abortion

bratwurst

destruction

doom

downfall

fall

flop

hemp

perdition

ruin

snare

strop

toll

Synonyms

nadeel

schade

strik

deficit

schadepost

verlies

vermissing

tegenvaller

afbreuk

beschadiging

defect

gebrek

lus

➿

ondergang

verderf

valstrik

guit

klem

🗜️

bengel

braadworst

val

Translations

perdita

Verlust

perda

perte

préjudice

laço

dano

Verderbnis

laqueus

Schlinge

➿

dany

danno

Schaden

prejuízo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/strɔp/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: strop

In summary

From Middle Dutch strop, probably borrowed via Old French estrope (“snare”) from Medieval Latin stroppus, stropus (“band, strap”).