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Roops vs Roopy - What's the difference?

roops | roopy |

As a noun roops

is plural of lang=en.

As a verb roops

is third-person singular of roop.

As an adjective roopy is

hoarse.

roops

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (roop)

    • Anagrams

    * *

    roopy

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (Scotland)

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Hoarse.
  • *1863 , Charles Dickens, David Copperfield :
    • But he said he had observed I was sometimes hoarse — a little roopy was his exact expression — and it should be, every drop, devoted to the purpose he had mentioned.
  • *1934 , P G Wodehouse, Thank You, Jeeves :
    • It wasn't in its essentials a musical voice, being on the thick side and a shade roopy . If I'd been its owner, I'd have given more than a little thought to the subject of tonsils.

    Related terms

    * (l)