Droopy

Definition: Droopy

Droopy

Adjective

1. Hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "droopy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references)

Synonyms: Droopy

Crosswords: Droopy

One Droopy Knight (1957)

Millionaire Droopy (1956)

Deputy Droopy (1955)

Homesteader Droopy (1954)

Drag-A-Long Droopy (1954)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Dennis the Menace: Ol' Droopy Drawers (reference)

• Droopy (reference)

• Droopy Cuida a Los Nios - Vaiven (reference)

• Good Health: A Visit from Droopy (Discovery World: First Steps to Science) (reference)

• The Droopy Flower Mystery, and Other Object Lessons for Children (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Droopy and Company (reference)

• Here Comes Droopy (reference)

• The Adventures of Droopy (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Droopy Butt Begone! (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Health

In ophthalmoplegic migraine, the pain is around the eye and is associated with a droopy eyelid, double vision, and other problems with vision. (references)

The symptoms of mitochondrial myopathies include muscle weakness or exercise intolerance, heart failure or rhythm disturbances, dementia, movement disorders, stroke-like episodes, deafness, blindness, droopy eyelids, reduced ability of the eyes to move, vomiting, and seizures. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Beginning with "droopy": droopy-jaws, droopy-leaved.

Arabic 

‏كئيب (bleak, blue, cheerless, damp, dark, dejected, depressed, depressing, depressive, desolate, disconsolate, dismal, dispirited, distressful, distressing, doleful, dolorous, down, downcast, down-hearted, drear, dreary, dyspeptic, funeral, funereal, gloomy, glum, gray, grey, grief-stricken, grieved, grievous, heavy-hearted, ill, joyless, leaden, lifeless, low-spirited, melancholic, melancholy, moody, mournful, out of spirits, rueful, sad, saddening, somber, sombre, spiritless, sullen, tearful, weary), ‏متخاذل (languid, weak), ‏متدل (lolling, pendent, pendulous, pensile, suspended), ‏طري (fresh, mellow, mushy, soft, supple). (various references)

French

découragé, tombant (drooping), qui pendouille, fané (dry), abattu. (various references)

German

herabhängend (hanging, sagging). (various references)

Hebrew 

שפוף (bent, crouched, squat, stooping), שחוח (bent, bowed, downcast). (various references)

Hungarian

lankadt (faint, languid, languorous, slack, swooned, swooning, wearied, withered), kókadt (drooping, slack, to feel slack, withered). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

糸桜 (droopy-branch cherry tree). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

いとざくら (droopy-branch cherry tree). (various references)

Pig Latin

oopydray

Portuguese

caído (dejected, fallen, prostrate). (various references)

Russian 

упавший духом (crestfallen, crest-fallen, down-hearted). (various references)

Spanish

marchito (dead, drooping, overblown, sear, sere, shrivelled, withered, wizened), gacho (drooping), caído (crestfallen, drooping, fallen, lapsed). (various references)

Turkish

sarkık (bagging, baggy, beetle, drooping, flabby, flaccid, floppy, hanging, pendant, pendent, pensile, slouching, slouchy), mahzun (chapfallen, downcast, languishing, sad), halsiz (drooping, exhausted, faint, groggy, infirm, languid, languorous, prostrate, run down, senile, sluggish, very tired, washy, weak, weakly, wonky), eğik (bevel, drooping, inclined, leaning, oblique, on the slope, skewed, slanting, sloping, threshold). (various references)

Ukrainian

занепалий духом (crestfallen, downhearted). (various references)

Misspellings

"Droopy" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: driop, droo, droob, drooly, droozy, dropby, Droppy, dropy, droup, drousy, Drouyn, Durupty, groopy, Rodopi, troopie. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: droop.

-2 letters: door, dopy, dorp, dory, drop, odor, ordo, pood, poor, prod, rood, ropy.

-3 letters: dor, dry, pod, pro, pry, rod, yod.

-4 letters: do, od, op, or, oy, yo.

+1 letter: prosody.

+2 letters: droopily, myriopod.

+3 letters: chiropody, myriopods.

+4 letters: copyholder, depository, droopingly, endomorphy, hydrophone, hydroponic, hydropower, polyhedron, profoundly, prototyped, pyroxenoid.

+5 letters: copyholders, hydrophobia, hydrophobic, hydrophones, hydroponics, hydropowers, hydrotropic, hyperboloid, hypothyroid, polyandrous, polychromed, polyhedrons, polyhydroxy, ponderously, pteridology, pyroxenoids.