propper

English

Etymology

prop +‎ -er

Noun

propper (plural proppers)

  1. 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

Etymology

Borrowed from French propre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpʀopɐ/
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Adjective

propper (masculine propperen, neuter proppert, comparative méi propper, superlative am proppersten)

  1. clean

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
without article nominative/accusative propperen propper proppert propper
dative propperem propperer propperem propperen
with article nominative/accusative propperen propper proppert propper
dative propperen propperer propperen propperen

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

propper m

  1. indefinite plural of propp
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