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LopEnglish (en) · Unnumbered etymologySource text
Borrowed from Uyghur لوپ (lop).
Original Wiktionary entry and references ↗lopEnglish (en) · Etymology 1Source text
From Middle English loppe (“bough”); the verb is a back-formation from the noun.
Original Wiktionary entry and references ↗lopEnglish (en) · Etymology 2Source text
From Middle English loppe (“flea, spider”), from Old English loppe (“spider, silk-worm, flea”), from Proto-Germanic *luppǭ (“flea, sandflea", originally, "jumper”), from Proto-Germanic *luppijaną (“to jump, dart”). Cognate with Danish loppe (“flea”), Swedish loppa (“flea”). Compare also Middle High German lüpfen, lupfen (“to raise”, obsolete also “to rise”).
Original Wiktionary entry and references ↗lopEnglish (en) · Etymology 3Source text
Back-formation from lopsided.
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Chambers (1908)
1908- LopEnglish · e-38538-7671
Lop, lop, v.i. to hang down loosely.—adjs. Lop′-eared, having ears which hang downwards; Lop′sided, heavier on one side than the other, as a ship.
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Lop, lop, v.t. to cut off the top or ends of, esp. of a tree: to curtail by cutting away superfluous parts:—pr.p. lop′ping; pa.t. and pa.p. lopped.—n. twigs of trees cut off—ns. Lop′per; Lop′ping, a cutting off: that whi
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