gloppen

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be in fear; gaze in alarm or astonishment; look downcast Northern-England,Scotland,UK,dialectal,intransitive
    — "O Job! if you will help me," exclaimed Mary, brightening up (though it was but a wintry gleam after all), "tell me what to say, when they question me; I shall be so gloppened,* I shan't know what to answer." / *Gloppened; terrified.
  2. To terrify; astonish; surprise. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,dialectal,transitive
    — A pause before the intense guy cut in: "The Word of the Day is gloppen. Verb, transitive and intransitive. … One. To surprise or astonish. Two. To be startled or astonished. Gloppen."

词形变化

gloppens present,singular,third-person gloppening participle,present gloppened participle,past gloppened past

词汇关系

衍生词
glopnedly
相关词
glop glope

词源

From Middle English glopnen, from Old Norse glúpna (“to frighten, grieve, look downcast”), from Proto-Germanic *glupnōną (“to frighten, cause to stare”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰlub(ʰ)- (“to yawn, gape”). Cognate with Icelandic glúpna (“to put to shame”). More at glope.
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