How to Pronounce "droop"
word
ˈdɹup
DROOP
dɹˈuːp
DROOP
Definition
To hang or bend down in a loose or tired way, often because of weakness, lack of energy, or sadness.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɹup
British English
dɹˈuːp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DROOP
UK
DROOP
Listen in Context
The flowers droop without water.
Her eyelids began to droop as she got sleepy.
The dog's ears droop when it is sad.
By the afternoon, everyone's spirits started to droop in the heat.