drooping

English

Etymology

From droop +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɹuːpɪŋ/
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    Rhymes: -uːpɪŋ

Verb

drooping

  1. present participle and gerund of droop

Noun

drooping (plural droopings)

  1. An instance of something drooping.

Adjective

drooping (comparative more drooping, superlative most drooping)

  1. That droops or droop.
    drooping flowers
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