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单词 stroppy
释义
stroppy
adjective
UKinformal
uk
/ˈstrɒp.i/us
/ˈstrɑː.pi/
angryandunpleasantorrudeto otherpeople:
性情暴躁的，脾气坏的
a stroppyteenager性情暴躁的少年
It's no usegettingstroppy - I said no and Imeantit!发脾气也没用——我说不行就不行！
Synonym
bolshyUKinformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Bad-tempered
  • argumentative
  • bad-tempered
  • be hell on wheelsidiom
  • be like a bear with a sore headidiom
  • be spoiling for a fightidiom
  • grumpily
  • grumpiness
  • grumpy
  • have a short fuseidiom
  • hell
  • petulance
  • petulant
  • petulantly
  • pugnacious
  • pugnacity
  • testily
  • testiness
  • testy
  • tetchily
  • tetchiness
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Related words

stroppily
stroppiness
(Definition ofstroppyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstroppy

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Is it a coincidence that he has the reputation for being the moststroppywith his industry?
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We often debate what we should do withstroppy14 and 15-year-olds, whom people find difficult to manage in traditional schools.
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He then gotstroppy, and told us to get the unit stripped and to put new plates on.
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Those who enforce standards can bestroppyand difficult, and that is a deterrent to some boat owners whose vessels, although beautiful, are old.
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Many people getstroppywhen they know they have done something wrong and someone points it out to them.
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We have a record of being a littlestroppyabout the rules before they are introduced and discussing them at great length and in depth.
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The last thing the relative of a cancer victim wants to encounter is astroppysecurity guard.
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He is very unpopular at the female housemates, because of hisstroppybehavior and his bad manners.
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I knew she wasstroppy, but it's positive.
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Marnie is generally portrayed as a stereotypical teenager of her age, acting ratherstroppy, impatient and emotional.
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With hisstroppybehavior, he was not popular.
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These took the form of conflicts of attitude, as both the pupils and the director found some of the young actors to be aloof andstroppyat times.
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Billing herself reflected on the strong nature of her character, referring to her asstroppy.
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Benjamin, despite never winning a captain's quarters challenge and getting allstroppyabout it yesterday, wants today to be positive.
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