propper
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɹɑpəɹ/
Audio (US) (file)
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɹɒpə/
- Rhymes: -ɒpə(ɹ)
- Homophone: proper
- Hyphenation: prop‧per
Noun
propper (plural proppers)
- One who or that which props.
- 1999, Sandy Jones, Guide to Baby Products, page 58:
- Baby proppers pose dangers. The latest information on the relationship between baby positioning and SIDS has led to a multitude of new products designed to prop babies on their sides or backs.
- 1973, Iris Murdoch, The Black Prince, page 47:
- I do not mean that she stood around in the road, but she moved in a world of business men, golf-club bar proppers and night-club hounds, who certainly regarded her in this light.
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpʀopɐ/
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Adjective
propper (masculine propperen, neuter proppert, comparative méi propper, superlative am proppersten)
Declension
declension of propper
| number and gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | hien ass propper | si ass propper | et ass propper | si si(nn) propper | |
| nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | propperen | propper | proppert | propper |
| independent without determiner | propperes | propperer | |||
| dative | after any declined word | propperen | propperer | propperen | propperen |
| as first declined word | propperem | propperem | |||
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