lop

1 cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body"; "The soul discerped from the body" [syn: discerp, sever]

2 cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden" [syn: snip, clip, crop, trim, dress, prune, cut back] [also: lopping, lopped]

English

Pronunciation

• /lɒp/

  Rhymes with: -ɒp

Etymology 1

From loppe, *hloppa. Confer Swedish loppe.

Noun

1. A flea.

   Hadway wi ye man, ye liftin wi lops

References

• New Geordie Dictionary 1987}}

Etymology 2

From loppe.

Verb

Hungarian

Verb

Lop may refer to:

• Ferdinand Lop, French politician
• Lop County, county in Xinjiang, China.
• Lop Nur, a Chinese lake
• Lop Buri, a city in Thailand
• Lop rabbit, a breed of rabbit

See also

• LOP, a three-letter abbreviation

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