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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

늘어진

Pronunciation / Transliteration: neureojin

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Loppy/ˈlɒp.i/
adjectiveCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #28400 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"강아지는 늘어진 귀를 가지고 있었다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Tending to hang down loosely or droop, typically used in reference to ears.

    "The adorable puppy had long, loppy ears that bounced as he walked."
  2. 2

    Characterized by a loose, untidy, or floppy physical state.

    "She wore a loppy straw hat that shaded her face from the harsh sun."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb 'lop' (meaning to hang down loosely), originating from Middle English roots related to Old Norse or Germanic dialects. Over time, it developed into an adjective describing ears or other appendages that hang limply or droop.

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