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lop: intransitive verb
lop: I. noun II. transitive verb
lop off: transitive verb
ˈlop-eared: adjective and adverb
ˈlop-ears: noun

lop¹ <-pp-> [lɒp, Am lɑ:p] VB intr Am

1. lop (droop):

lop

schlaff herunterhängen

his belly lops over the top of his pants

sein Bauch hängt ihm über die Hose

2. lop (move in droopy manner):

lop drunkard

I . lop² [lɒp, Am lɑ:p] N no pl

lop

abgehackte Äste/Zweige

II . lop² <-pp-> [lɒp, Am lɑ:p] VB trans

1. lop (to prune):

to lop a tree

einen Baum stutzen [o. beschneiden]

2. lop (eliminate):

to lop sth

to lop sth budget

lop off VB trans

1. lop off (chop off):

to lop off a branch

einen Ast abhacken

to lop off sb's head

jdm den Kopf abschlagen

2. lop off (remove):

to lop sth ⇆ off budget

to lop sth ⇆ off (reduce)

he lopped off three seconds from the world record!

er hat den Weltrekord um drei Sekunden unterboten

ˈlop-eared ADJ inv

mit Hängeohren [o. Schlappohren]

ˈlop-ears N pl

Schlappohren pl

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to lop a tree

einen Baum stutzen [o. beschneiden]

to lop off a branch

einen Ast abhacken

to lop off sb's head

jdm den Kopf abschlagen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It would lead to a lop-sided confederation with resulting instability and resentment. en.wikipedia.org

She takes charge of the stage and inhabits the limelight sporting a coquettish lop-sided grin and a chiffon hanky dangling at the wrist. en.wikipedia.org

The occasional ice-cold wave would lop over the side to brace the passengers. en.wikipedia.org

Although the outcome was lop-sided, the violence of the wars was not. en.wikipedia.org

Reluctance to move has led to the distinctive lop-sided appearance of the present-day stadium's asymmetrical stands. en.wikipedia.org

The lower two-thirds of the ears are black; it is lop-eared and has a markedly convex profile. en.wikipedia.org

Consequently, technical education was discouraged and general education was lop-sided. en.wikipedia.org

Though lop-sided, this new cultivar quickly became popular because of its taste and long keeping propertieswhich were especially important in the era before refrigeration. en.wikipedia.org

This is a significant issue particularly if lop-sided votes for/against a candidate are cast in individual polling stations. en.wikipedia.org

Opponents say it creates a lop-sided and unfair tax structure, overly dependent on property taxes on individuals. en.wikipedia.org

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