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strop

/strɒp/noun

उच्चारण स्ट्रॉप

चिड़चिड़ापन, ख़राब मूड, रूठना

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually singular] British, informal

    a bad mood in which you are angry and do not behave reasonably

    चिड़चिड़ापन, ख़राब मूड, रूठना

    • He's in a strop because he lost the match.
    • Don't throw a strop just because dinner is late.

    Synonyms sulk temper huff

  2. 2

    [C]

    a leather strap used for sharpening a razor

    उस्तरा तेज़ करने का चमड़े का पट्टा

    • The barber sharpened his razor on a strop.
verbstropped, stropping
  1. 1

    [T]

    to sharpen a razor on a strop

    (उस्तरा) पट्टे पर तेज़ करना

    • He stropped the razor before shaving.
◇Word family
stroppy adjective