lopped
lɒpt
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Definition of lopped - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
cuttinghaving been cut off or removed
  • The lopped branches lay on the ground.
pruned trimmed
2.
gardeningtrimmed or pruned
  • The gardener admired the lopped hedges.
pruned trimmed
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Origin of lopped

Middle English, loppe (to cut off)

Examples of lopped in a sentence

  • The gardener left the lopped shrubs by the fence.
  • The lopped branches lay on the ground.
  • She disposed of the lopped twigs.

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  1. French:coupé, ...
  2. German:abgeschnitten, beschnitten, ...
  3. Italian:tagliato, sfoltito, ...
  4. Spanish:cortado, podado, ...
  5. Portuguese:cortado, podado, ...
  6. Chinese:被剪掉, 被修整, ...
  7. Japanese:切り落とされた, 刈り込まれた, ...
  8. Arabic:مَقْطُوع, مُقَلَّم, ...
  9. Hebrew:גָּזוּם, קָצוּץ, ...
  10. Russian:срезанные, подстриженные, ...
  11. Ukrainian:обрізаний, підстрижений, ...
  12. Hindi:कटा हुआ, छँटा हुआ, ...
lop
lɒp
lopping

Definition of lop - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
reductionreduce something in size, amount, or extent
  • The company lopped 10% off its budget to cut costs..
cut reduce trim
2.
gardeningTECH.cut off parts from a tree or plantTECH.
  • He lopped the branches to shape the tree.
cut prune trim

Noun

1.
tree cuttingTECH.material cut from a tree, especially branchesTECH.
  • The ground was covered with lop after the pruning..
trimmings
2.
animalRarerabbit with flat earsRare
  • She adopted a lop from the shelter.
3.
dialectsRareSlangUKflea in Geordie dialectRareSlangUK
  • He complained about the lop in his bed.
flea parasite pest
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Images of lop

  • lop: material cut from a tree, especially branches
    material cut from a tree, especially branches
  • lop: rabbit with flat ears
    rabbit with flat ears
  • lop: flea in Geordie dialect
    flea in Geordie dialect

Expressions with lop

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cut off a part with a sharp tool
He decided to lop off the dead branches.
having ears that hang downwards
The lop-eared rabbit is very popular as a pet.

Origin of lop

Old English, loppian (to cut off)

Examples of lop in a sentence

  • We need to lop the expenses to stay within budget.
  • She lopped the overgrown hedge.
  • They lopped the tree to prevent it from falling.
  • The workers collected the lop for firewood.
  • Lop was scattered around the logging site.
  • The lop's ears were adorably floppy.

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  1. French:réduire, branches coupées, ...
  2. German:kürzen, Astwerk, ...
  3. Italian:ridurre, rami tagliati, ...
  4. Spanish:recortar, ramas cortadas, ...
  5. Portuguese:cortar, galhada, ...
  6. Chinese:削减, 树枝, ...
  7. Japanese:削減する, 切り落とした枝, ...
  8. Arabic:قَلَّصَ, مُخَلَّفات التَّقْليم, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְקַצֵּץ, גָּזָם, ...
  10. Russian:сократить, обрезки, ...
  11. Ukrainian:зменшити, гілки, ...
  12. Hindi:घटाना, काटी हुई शाखाएँ, ...

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