clop
English
editEtymology
editPerhaps from German or Dutch kloppen (“to hit, knock”), from Middle Dutch cloppen (“to make a clopping sound”), of onomatopoeic origin. See also clap.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editclop (plural clops)
- (onomatopoeia) The sound of a horse's shod hoof striking the ground.
- (slang) My Little Pony-themed pornography.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editThe sound of a horse's shod hoof striking the ground
Verb
editclop (third-person singular simple present clops, present participle clopping, simple past and past participle clopped)
- To make this sound; to walk so as to make this sound.
- 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 569:
- Robert Loo sat and listened behind his counter, his heart aching, his eyes staring at nothing, while his brothers cheerfully clopped around, occasionally calling to the kitchen, as customers drifted somnambulistically in.
- (slang) To masturbate to My Little Pony-themed pornography.
Derived terms
editAnagrams
editOld French
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin cloppus, perhaps ultimately imitative of a limping person.[1]
Adjective
editclop m (oblique and nominative feminine singular clope)
Declension
editDeclension of clop
References
edit- ^ The Pharos of Alpha Omega Alpha-Honor Medical Society. (1982). United States: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, p. 24
Romanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Hungarian kalap.
Noun
editclop n (plural clopuri)
- (Transylvania, Banat) hat
Declension
editsingular | plural | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | clop | clopul | clopuri | clopurile | |
genitive-dative | clop | clopului | clopuri | clopurilor | |
vocative | clopule | clopurilor |
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