# droopy

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈdɹuːpi/ · frequency rank #52,908

## Definitions
1. Tending to droop; sagging; wilting.

## Etymology
Inherited from Middle English drupi, from drup (“sad”), from Old Norse drúpr (“drooping sadness”); related to Middle English drupen, droupen (“to sag, droop”), also from Old Norse. By surface analysis, droop + -y.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/droopy