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nounPlural strops strɒpstrɑp 1A device, typically a strip of leather, for sharpening razors. 磨剃刀皮带，革砥 Example sentencesExamples - This can be done by rubbing away surplus metal with a grindstone, whetstone, oilstone, steel, ceramic rod, leather strop or the palm of your hand.
- Dad was one that when he got mad at us, he hit us with a razor strop.
- He taught his sons the Bible and beat them with a razor strop.
- First there are the six years, age six to twelve, of being beaten severely once a week with a razor strop by his ex-soldier father.
- That segued into a series of small sounds: another drawer opening and closing, the little splash of water and the quick slapping of a razor against a strop a time or two.
- My father was typical - he didn't hesitate taking the razor strop to me.
- 1.1also strapNautical A rope sling for handling cargo.
Example sentencesExamples - The pilot ejected and Newcastle's sea boat was launched to help the aviator, arriving in time to help him into the winch strop of a Soviet rescue helicopter.
- ‘Unfortunately we couldn't get him into the strop because of his injuries,’ he said.
- Having arrived at the payload you can begin to rig the lift using either rope or the supplied attachment strops.
- Our feet were jammed into strops, our hands wrapped around canvas handles.
- AB Troy Norris from HMAS Coonawarra Naval Stores lowers the strops from a crane.
verbstropped, strops, stropping strɒpstrɑp [with object]Sharpen on or with a strop. 在革砥上磨；用革砥磨 he stropped a knife razor-sharp on his belt 他用自己皮带把刀子磨得非常锋利。 Example sentencesExamples - We'll do that by stropping, which work hardens this tiny filament and breaks it off.
- He'd seen her often in the past weeks: in the morning as he stropped his razor, in the evening as he wrung dingy water from his satin gloves.
- We stropped our straight razors, brandished horsehair wands.
Synonyms sharpen, whet, make sharp, make sharper, hone, file
OriginLate Middle English (in the sense 'thong', also as a nautical term): probably a West Germanic adoption of Latin stroppus 'thong'. Rhymesatop, bop, chop, clop, cop, crop, dop, drop, Dunlop, estop, flop, fop, glop, hop, intercrop, knop, kop, lop, mop, op, plop, pop, prop, screw-top, shop, slop, sop, stop, swap, tiptop, top, underprop, whop nounPlural strops strɒpstrɑp British informal usually in singular A bad mood; a temper. 〈英，非正式〉坏心情；怒气冲冲 Nathalie gets in a strop and makes to leave 娜莎丽发起了脾气一副要走的样子。 Example sentencesExamples - And she failed the group task by throwing a big strop.
- I can't find anybody with this exact problem, but I'm guessing it's to do with SATA drivers and XP having a strop.
- This must rate as the Godzilla of all teen strops.
- Childhood birthday parties are made of sulks and strops, and are all the better for it.
- Have they started sulking for England, throwing apoplectic strops, slamming bedroom doors that shake the house to its very foundations?
- My strop has already been immortalised on this blog and it is unfair to bring it up again.
- Throwing one of the strops for which he was famous, Michelangelo returned home to Florence in a state of apoplexy.
- So she sent out a short email having a strop about things.
- ‘This from a woman who just did an Oscar winning strop,’ Adele mused as she got herself comfortable on the couch.
- I frowned and got off the bed in a strop and got changed.
- For a strop that would have embarrassed a two year old, Jon Drummond should hang his head in shame.
- No wonder he has strops all over the place and is arrogant and self-obsessed.
- Simonsen's strop around his area, tapping his index finger to his head, was a desperate attempt to cast blame where it did not belong.
- The trademark guitars can still get in a strop, but mariachi horns and orchestral flourishes evoke Cinerama's widescreen dramas.
- The entire family was in a strop because of my sister.
- When a stiff back and querulous bottom-lip signals a looming mini-starlet strop in daughter Caitlin, Mr Bear is immediately whipped out.
- Dimtra pushed out her bottom lip in a strop, before she noticed the brown-haired Prince next to our father.
- Mara looks very much taken aback, she steels her jaw, inhales sharply and stomps off in a strop.
- Abby, as you can see, begins her teenage strops at a very early age!
- Sulks and strops become the norm as alcopops and body piercings replace Barbie dolls and Action Men.
Synonyms temper, fit of anger, fit of fury, fit of rage, fit of temper, fit of bad temper, fit of ill temper, towering rage, bad temper, pet, fit of pique, tantrum, fury, frenzy of anger, frenzy of rage, rampage, paroxysm of anger, paroxysm of rage, passion, bad mood, mood
Origin1970s: probably a back-formation from stroppy. nounsträpstrɑp 1A device, typically a strip of leather, for sharpening straight razors. 磨剃刀皮带，革砥 Example sentencesExamples - My father was typical - he didn't hesitate taking the razor strop to me.
- Dad was one that when he got mad at us, he hit us with a razor strop.
- First there are the six years, age six to twelve, of being beaten severely once a week with a razor strop by his ex-soldier father.
- He taught his sons the Bible and beat them with a razor strop.
- This can be done by rubbing away surplus metal with a grindstone, whetstone, oilstone, steel, ceramic rod, leather strop or the palm of your hand.
- That segued into a series of small sounds: another drawer opening and closing, the little splash of water and the quick slapping of a razor against a strop a time or two.
- 1.1also strapNautical A rope sling for handling cargo.
Example sentencesExamples - ‘Unfortunately we couldn't get him into the strop because of his injuries,’ he said.
- AB Troy Norris from HMAS Coonawarra Naval Stores lowers the strops from a crane.
- Having arrived at the payload you can begin to rig the lift using either rope or the supplied attachment strops.
- Our feet were jammed into strops, our hands wrapped around canvas handles.
- The pilot ejected and Newcastle's sea boat was launched to help the aviator, arriving in time to help him into the winch strop of a Soviet rescue helicopter.
verbsträpstrɑp [with object]Sharpen on or with a strop. 在革砥上磨；用革砥磨 he stropped a knife razor-sharp on his belt 他用自己皮带把刀子磨得非常锋利。 Example sentencesExamples - We'll do that by stropping, which work hardens this tiny filament and breaks it off.
- We stropped our straight razors, brandished horsehair wands.
- He'd seen her often in the past weeks: in the morning as he stropped his razor, in the evening as he wrung dingy water from his satin gloves.
Synonyms sharpen, whet, make sharp, make sharper, hone, file
OriginLate Middle English (in the sense ‘thong’, also as a nautical term): probably a West Germanic adoption of Latin stroppus ‘thong’. nounsträpstrɑp British informal usually in singular A bad mood; a temper. 〈英，非正式〉坏心情；怒气冲冲 Nathalie gets in a strop and makes to leave 娜莎丽发起了脾气一副要走的样子。 Example sentencesExamples - Have they started sulking for England, throwing apoplectic strops, slamming bedroom doors that shake the house to its very foundations?
- The trademark guitars can still get in a strop, but mariachi horns and orchestral flourishes evoke Cinerama's widescreen dramas.
- The entire family was in a strop because of my sister.
- This must rate as the Godzilla of all teen strops.
- I frowned and got off the bed in a strop and got changed.
- For a strop that would have embarrassed a two year old, Jon Drummond should hang his head in shame.
- No wonder he has strops all over the place and is arrogant and self-obsessed.
- I can't find anybody with this exact problem, but I'm guessing it's to do with SATA drivers and XP having a strop.
- Throwing one of the strops for which he was famous, Michelangelo returned home to Florence in a state of apoplexy.
- And she failed the group task by throwing a big strop.
- My strop has already been immortalised on this blog and it is unfair to bring it up again.
- So she sent out a short email having a strop about things.
- Abby, as you can see, begins her teenage strops at a very early age!
- Simonsen's strop around his area, tapping his index finger to his head, was a desperate attempt to cast blame where it did not belong.
- Dimtra pushed out her bottom lip in a strop, before she noticed the brown-haired Prince next to our father.
- When a stiff back and querulous bottom-lip signals a looming mini-starlet strop in daughter Caitlin, Mr Bear is immediately whipped out.
- Childhood birthday parties are made of sulks and strops, and are all the better for it.
- ‘This from a woman who just did an Oscar winning strop,’ Adele mused as she got herself comfortable on the couch.
- Sulks and strops become the norm as alcopops and body piercings replace Barbie dolls and Action Men.
- Mara looks very much taken aback, she steels her jaw, inhales sharply and stomps off in a strop.
Synonyms temper, fit of anger, fit of fury, fit of rage, fit of temper, fit of bad temper, fit of ill temper, towering rage, bad temper, pet, fit of pique, tantrum, fury, frenzy of anger, frenzy of rage, rampage, paroxysm of anger, paroxysm of rage, passion, bad mood, mood
Origin1970s: probably a back-formation from stroppy. |