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Meaning of strops

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

strops

noun

Definitions

  1. A strap; more specifically a piece of leather or a substitute (notably canvas), or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for honing a razor, in this sense also called razor strop.

  2. A bad mood or temper (see stroppy.)

  3. A piece of rope spliced into a circular wreath, and put round a block for hanging it.

noun

Definitions

  1. A poor-quality or unsaleable diamond.