trappy

[ trap-ee ]

/ ˈtræp i /

difficult or tricky: trappy terrain.

catching one unawares: trappy pitfalls.

(of horses) moving with the legs lifted high in a short and rapid manner.

Origin of trappy

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75; trap¹ + -y¹

trap·pi·ness, noun

trapper, trappings, Trappist, Trappist cheese, Trappists, trappy, traprock, traps, trapshooting, trap shot, trapunto

Trappy, lad,” shouted another, “does ta sleep inside that owd thing?
The Parson O' Dumford|George Manville Fenn
He was driving a "trappy" bay nag, and his new road wagon had rubber tires.
When Egypt Went Broke|Holman Day
Trappy Pape was the next to be joked, as he came up hugging the green baize bag containing his violoncello.
The Parson O' Dumford|George Manville Fenn
The ground is so trappy that one hardly cares to take one's eyes off it for a moment.
My African Journey|Winston Churchill

单词	trappy
释义	trappy [ trap-ee ] / ˈtræp i / adjective, trap·pi·er, trap·pi·est. difficult or tricky: trappy terrain. catching one unawares: trappy pitfalls. (of horses) moving with the legs lifted high in a short and rapid manner. Origin of trappy An Americanism dating back to 1870–75; trap¹ + -y¹ OTHER WORDS FROM trappy trap·pi·ness, noun Words nearby trappy trapper, trappings, Trappist, Trappist cheese, Trappists, trappy, traprock, traps, trapshooting, trap shot, trapunto Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for trappy Trappy, lad,” shouted another, “does ta sleep inside that owd thing? The Parson O' Dumford\|George Manville Fenn He was driving a "trappy" bay nag, and his new road wagon had rubber tires. When Egypt Went Broke\|Holman Day Trappy Pape was the next to be joked, as he came up hugging the green baize bag containing his violoncello. The Parson O' Dumford\|George Manville Fenn The ground is so trappy that one hardly cares to take one's eyes off it for a moment. My African Journey\|Winston Churchill
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