strop

Dutch (Brabantic)

/strɔp/

noun
Definitions
  • A noose
  • (by metonymy) hanging (execution)
  • (figuratively) bad luck, loss
  • A loop
  • A rascal, brat

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch strop.

Origin

Middle Dutch

strop

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