| Lop 1. (n.) A flea. 2. (v. t.) To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything; to show/ -- by cutting off the extremities; to cut off, or remove as superfluous parts; as, to lop a tree or its branches. 3. (v. t.) To cut partly off and bend down; as, to lop bushes in a hedge. 4. (n.) That which is lopped from anything, as branches from a tree. 5. (v. i.) To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side. 6. (v. t.) To let hang down; as, to lop the head. 7. (a.) Hanging down; as, lop ears; -- used also in compound adjectives; as, lop-eared; lopsided. Thesaurus Entries abscind, amputate, annihilate, bag, bagging, baggy, ballooning, ban, bar, bob, bounce, bound, cascade, clip, crop, cull, cut, cut away, cut off, cut out, daggle, dangle, depend, dock, drabble, drag, draggle, drape, droop, drooping, droopy, eliminate, enucleate, eradicate, except, excise, exclude, extinguish, extirpate, fall, flap, flop, floppy, flow, hang, hang down, hop, hurdle, isolate, knock off, leap, limp, loll, lollop, loose, lop-eared, loppy, mutilate, nip, nod, nodding, pare, peel, pend, pick out, prune, root out, rule out, sag, sagging, sagging in folds, saggy, set apart, set aside, shave, shear, slump, spring, stamp out, strike off, strip, strip off, swag, swing, take off, take out, trail, trollop, truncate, vault, weep, wipe out |