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- adjective
comparative form ofstroppy : morestroppy
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Examples
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Jack, then, was a completely different kettle of fish from his brothers: stroppier, angrier, endlessly assertive.
Fathers & Sons Richard Madeley 2008
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Jack, then, was a completely different kettle of fish from his brothers: stroppier, angrier, endlessly assertive.
Fathers & Sons Richard Madeley 2008
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Lisa Argilla, a veterinarian who has helped nurse the penguin back to health, said he has a "stronger and stroppier attitude" than when he first arrived at the zoo, when his demeanour seemed flat and his feather condition was poor.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed NICK PERRY 2011
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China's workforce becomes older, costlier and stroppier, some firms will look to exit the dragon.
Top Headlines 2010
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He would never have tried the same stunt - he later explains - with one of the much rarer, and far stroppier, black rhinos that also roam the reserve.
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Every time, the British people turn out to be stroppier and harder to herd than predicted.
AvaxHome RSS: se5a 2009
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