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cropper
noun as in comedown
noun as in decline
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in farmer
noun as in peasant
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Eventually, Eddie Howe's side are going to come a cropper, but at the moment they are finding a way to win games, even if they are relying on moments of brilliance by individual players rather than playing well as a team.
Joshua Cropper, 31, of Pitt Street, Southport, who was previously given a Pride of Sefton Award, was caught on video launching rocks, bricks and a concrete slab at the van while officers were inside, Merseyside Police said.
Cropper was given a courage award in the 2023 Pride of Sefton Awards for rescuing a number of dogs from a burning house.
“I would hate to imagine the education budget being cut, disruption in higher education funding, civil servants being laid off, healthcare coming a cropper,” he said.
In 1998, “Coronation Street” viewers were introduced to Hayley Cropper, the first transgender character ever to appear on British television.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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