- to cut off (branches, twigs, etc.) from a tree or other plant.
- to cut off (a limb, part, or the like) from a person, animal, etc.
- to cut off the branches, twigs, etc., of (a tree or other plant).
- to eliminate as unnecessary or excessive: We had to lop off whole pages of the report before presenting it to the committee.
- to cut off the head, limbs, etc., of (a person).
- to cut off branches, twigs, etc., as of a tree.
- to remove parts by or as by cutting.
- parts or a part lopped off.
- (of trees) the smaller branches and twigs not useful as timber.
- to hang loosely or limply; droop.
- to sway, move, or go in a drooping or heavy, awkward way.
- to move in short, quick leaps: a rabbit lopping through the garden.
- to let hang or droop: He lopped his arms at his sides in utter exhaustion.
- hanging down limply or droopingly: lop ears.
- to sever (parts) from a tree, body, etc, esp with swift strokes
- to cut out or eliminate from as excessive
- a part or parts lopped off, as from a tree
- to hang or allow to hang loosely
- to slouch about or move awkwardly
- (intr) a less common word for lope
- a flea