stropnoun [ C ]
uk/strɒp/us/strɑːp/UK informala bad mood, especially one in which a person will not do as they are asked and is unpleasant to other people:
Don't go in unless you have to - she's in a (real) strop.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Moods
- -humoured
- be in one of your moods idiom
- black mood
- eat
- frame
- have a strop on idiom
- mind
- sb's state/frame of mind idiom
- snit
- spirit
- suck
- sucking diesel idiom
- temper
- temperament
- temperamental
- temperature
- tone
- up and down idiom
- what's eating sb? idiom
- yourself
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Idiom(s)
have a strop on