loppy

[ lop-ee ]

adjective

, lop·pi·er, lop·pi·est.

1. hanging limply; lopping: lop:

   awkward, loppy arms.

   Synonyms: flaccid, flabby

   Antonyms: erect

loppy

/ ˈlɒpɪ /

noun

1. informal.
   a man employed to do maintenance tasks on a station

Word History and Origins

Origin of loppy¹

First recorded in 1850–55; lop ² + -y ¹

Example Sentences

"Sometimes she was aggressive sometimes she realized it was more beneficial to go back to defense. Sometimes she hit hard, sometimes she chipped and drop-shotted or hit loppy balls."

From Reuters

Hangeland does a weird loppy clearance which could have gone anywhere but drops to safety.

From The Guardian

Hangeland does a weird loppy clearance which could have gone anywhere but drops to safety.

From The Guardian

Neither wind, fog nor a loppy sea could turn his blood to water.

From Project Gutenberg

There's something awfully taking about that hollow-chested, loppy sort of woman.

From Project Gutenberg