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proppy

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈpɹɒpi/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -ɒpi

1

adj

Meaning 1

Stiff in movement; unable to walk or run well.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Australia, informal

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Having many props.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, theater

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From prop + -y.