droop

Significado (Inglês)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To hang downward; to sag.
2. (intransitive) To slowly become limp; to bend gradually.
3. (intransitive) To lose all energy, enthusiasm or happiness; to flag.
4. (transitive) To allow to droop or sink.
5. To proceed downward, or toward a close; to decline.

Noun

1. Something which is limp or sagging.
2. A condition or posture of drooping.
3. A hinged portion of the leading edge of an aeroplane's wing, which swivels downward to increase lift during takeoff and landing.

Adj

Drooping; adroop.

Conceitos

pender

estar pendente

recair

amolecer

curvar-se

desfalecer

enlanguescer

fenecer

flambagem

inclinar-se

afundar

descair

inclinação

Sinônimos

wither

sag

languish

fade

hang down

wilt

hang

faint

flag

lower

stoop

shrivel

dangle

swag

loll

slouch

dry out

drop

dip

deteriorate

slug

pull down

weaken

lop

collapse

sink

feel depressed

rounding of the shoulders

bow

🙇

fail

decline

be down-hearted

waste

feel sad

be low-spirited

weep

bend down

be discouraged

despond

be melancholy

bend

pine

descend

fall

be sad

depend

emaciate

dwindle

deflect

deep

Traduções

pendre

pendere

pendere

retomber

erschlaffen

hangen

colgar

pencher

nachlassen

aflojar

hängen

ermatten

afflosciare

intristire

penjar

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈdɹuːp/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: droupen

In summary

Inherited from Middle English droupen, from Old Norse drúpa (“to droop”), from Proto-Germanic *drūpaną, *drupōną (“to hang down, drip, drop”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewb- (“to drip, drop”). Doublet of drip and drop.